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Alcon offices in Johns Creek, Georgia. Alcon Inc. ( German: Alcon AG) is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It has a paper headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland but its operational headquarters are in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, where it employs about 4,500 people. [2]
Giant Food of Maryland, LLC is an American regional supermarket chain with 166 stores located in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. [ 3][ 4] It is a subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize, and headquartered in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, near Landover. [ 5][ 6] Giant Food is also known in business context as ...
The supermarket companies in the United States are organized in this article, but to see a worldwide list, see List of supermarket chains. This is a list of supermarket companies in the United States of America and the names of supermarkets which are owned or franchised by these companies. For supermarkets worldwide, see List of supermarket chains.
ShopRite is an American retailers' cooperative of supermarkets with stores in six states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.. Based in Keasbey, New Jersey, ShopRite consists of 50 individually owned and operated affiliates with over 300 stores, all under its corporate and distribution arm, Wakefern Food Corporation.
Food Lion is an American regional supermarket chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, [2] [3] that operates over 1100 supermarkets in 10 states of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States ( Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia ). [4]
In 1950 the company made $179 million in total sales, an average of $488,637 per store. [3] In 1955 the Cincinnati based Albers Super Markets and the Indianapolis based Stop and Shop Companies were acquired by National Food Products and put under the Colonial Stores label. [1] [4] In the 1970s most of the stores were moved to the Big Star label ...
The Kroger Company: Supermarket 131,620 2.0%: Cincinnati United States: 7 Walgreens Boots Alliance: Drug store/Pharmacy 117,705 0.3%: Deerfield United States: 8 Aldi: Discount store 117,047 ... Essen and Mülheim Germany: 9 JD.com: Non-store 94,423 6.6%: Beijing China: 10 Target Corporation: Discount department store 92,400 4.7%: Minneapolis ...
The idea for Mars supermarkets came in the early 1940s from Joseph D'Anna, whose location for his upstart grocery store was an apartment complex in Essex, Maryland, called Mars Estates. Nearby, Glenn L. Martin was developing an airplane called the Mars Flying Boat that could take off and land in water, so "Mars" seemed a perfectly logical name ...