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Smart & Final is a chain of warehouse-style food and supply stores based in Commerce, California, which developed through a series of mergers and expansions. The oldest of the combined companies, Hellman, Haas & Co. , was founded in 1871 in Los Angeles .
Consumers’ Checkbook found that Smart & Final had 14% lower prices than other stores in the Bay Area. Saving 14% on groceries every week (if you spend $250) could save you $1,800 a year.
In July 1988, the company started its hyperstore Big Bear Plus concept in Wintersville, Ohio (140,000 sq ft (13,000 m 2)), and Bridgeport, Ohio (100,000 sq ft (10,000 m 2)), the stores featured 40 percent food and 60 percent general merchandise. The concept was a combination of its Harts Stores (29 stores in 1991) and the Big Bear Grocery format.
Smart & Final calls themselves “the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store.” They’re somewhere between a traditional grocery store and a bulk-buy warehouse like Costco.
Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores operated as an independent division of Smart & Final, LLC between 2008 and 2020. In March 2020, US Foods agreed to acquire the Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores from Apollo Global Management for $970 million. [3] In March 2021, US Foods rebranded all Smart Foodservice Warehouse stores as US Foods CHEF'STORE.
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