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Supermercados Monterey, originally written Monterrey, was a Peruvian supermarket chain created in 1954, in Lima. It also operated in Arequipa , Trujillo , Chiclayo , Cuzco , Piura , Sullana and Talara until its closure in 1993 due to the economic crisis and internal conflict of the country.
On February 28, 2006 Gigante closed some stores in Mexico (1 in Torreon, 7 in Monterrey, 1 in Matamoros, 2 in San Luis Potosí and 1 in Puebla). Gómez Palacio, circa 2004 Torreon, circa 2006
Soriana 1920s logo. The very first Soriana store. The Soriana company has its origins in 1905, the year in which Don Pascual Borque (from Soria, Spain) founded a fabric business and perfumery under the name 'LA SORIANA' in Torreón, Coahuila, later incorporating in 1920, a wholesale merchandise offer, which with this became a benchmark in terms of purchases and consumption in Torreón.
France Auchan – acquired by Comercial Mexicana; France Carrefour – acquired by Chedraui and Soriana; Mexico Aurrerá – acquired by and rebranded to Wal-Mart; Germany Plus - closed in 20 November 2010, later the stores acquired by Carrefour in 21 November 2010
1988: Gigante expands to Monterrey, Saltillo, Torreón, Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa, Durango, Ciudad Victoria, Matamoros, San Luis Potosí, Tijuana and Mexicali. 1991: Gigante opened its 100 store in Toluca, becoming the first supermarket chain to achieve a hundred stores in operation, under one brand.
Oxxo was founded in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, in 1976. In the first stores, the only products sold were beer, snacks, and cigarettes. The success of the stores was such that the project kept growing and Oxxo built new locations rapidly, becoming ubiquitous in Mexican cities and towns.
In 1997, H-E-B opened the first store in Monterrey. By the end of 1999, the company was operating six stores in Mexico—five in Monterrey and one in Saltillo, one of the stores operated under the name EconoMax, and was similar to the H-E-B Pantry stores. H-E-B caters to local customers by offering mostly Mexican-made products.
S-Mart is a Mexican grocery store chain in the northern Mexican states of Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas.S-Mart competes with Soriana and Wal-Mart.S-Mart opened its first store in Ciudad Juárez, then later expanded to 33 stores in Ciudad Juarez.