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Central Grocers Cooperative, founded in 1917 as Central Wholesale Grocers, [1] was a retailers' cooperative based in Joliet, Illinois, near Chicago.It distributed both brand name and private label goods branded as Centrella and Silver Cup Value Buy to about 400 member-owner grocery stores in Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Niemann Foods, Inc. (NFI) is a company headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, United States, that owns and operates over 100 supermarkets, pharmacies, convenience, pet and hardware stores mostly under the County Market, County Market Express, Harvest Market, Cenex One-Stop, Haymakers, ACE Hardware, Pet Supplies Plus, and Save-A-Lot banners in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri.
El Rio Grande Latin Market (Texas) Northgate Gonzalez Market (CA) Rio Ranch Markets – Southern California - merged with Cardenas; Saver's Cost Plus (Texas) Sedano's – Hispanic chain in southern Florida; Seller's Bros. (Houston, Texas) El Super (Los Angeles, southern Nevada and Phoenix) La Bonita (southern Nevada)
Walmart has pledged to open 300 stores in food deserts by 2016; SuperValu , parent of Albertsons, Shaw's, and several other supermarket chains, has planned 250 stores in such locations.
Memco also had stores in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, which opened in Niles and Arlington Heights in August 1972 [10] and in Lombard in August 1973. [11] These three stores were not very successful and were converted into Eagle Family Centers in October 1977. [ 12 ]
Certified Grocers Midwest was a retailers' cooperative serving independent supermarkets in six states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. It was founded in 1940 and was a member of Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates. Many of its stores served the African American and Hispanic communities.
Red & White logo Red & White ad from 1955.. Red & White Corporation is a chain of independently owned and operated food stores operating in the United States and Canada.While it has been supplanted by supermarket chains in many of its locations, its signature red dot logo with the words Red & White can still be found on small independent grocers in many states & provinces.
Early locations used Ceramic Metal Halide lighting, while later stores used industrial strip fluorescent lighting. An Average Omni Superstore was 75,000 sq ft (7,000 m 2 ). to 95,000 sq ft (8,800 m 2 )., while its sister Dominick's Food and Drug combo stores ranged around 65,000 sq ft (6,000 m 2 ).