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Seaway Food Town, Inc. was a company that operated the Food Town chain of supermarkets and The Pharm chain of discount drug stores in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Based in Maumee, Ohio , it was founded in 1948 as a buying and advertising cooperative, incorporated as Seaway Food Town in 1957, and became a publicly traded company in the ...
SpartanNash Company (formerly Grand Rapids Wholesale Grocery Company and Spartan Stores, Inc.) is an American food distribution and retail company headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan. [2] The company was founded in 1917 and was formerly known as Spartan Stores until it adopted its current name on November 19, 2013 following a merger with ...
Finch was appointed president in 1926. In the 1930s, Nash Finch launched its private-label store brand, "Our Family", which still remains in use by SpartanNash. [1] In the 1950s, Nash Finch expanded its customer list to include corporate-owned chains to their existing independent mom-and-pop grocers. A 17-store supermarket chain was purchased ...
STORY: U.S. grocery giant Kroger, owner of Ralphs and Fred Meyer, said on Friday it will buy smaller rival Albertsons in a $24.6 billion deal.The mega-merger would create a supermarket behemoth ...
Family Fare is an American supermarket chain. It was founded in 1966 in Holland, Michigan, and acquired by Don Koop in 1973. The chain was largely located in central-western Michigan for most of its history, with stores in Holland and the Grand Rapids area. It has been owned by SpartanNash (formerly Spartan Foods
Buffett added Kroger to his portfolio in 2019 and now owns a $2.9 billion stake. The company recently unveiled plans to expand its brick-and-mortar store base soon. Kroger has nearly 2,800 stores ...
Kroger's $24.6-billion acquisition of Albertsons is the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history. The FTC sues, alleging the deal is anti-competitive.
The four remaining stores; Northtown, Norton Shores, Walker, Wyoming and Zeeland were permanently closed and put up for sale. The Williamston Felpausch location was branded as the first mid-Michigan D&W store after Spartan purchased the 20-store Felpausch chain in 2007. Since the initial buyout, two additional D&W locations have been re-branded ...