List of supermarket chains in the United States
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 supermarkets.

There are many large grocery retailers who operate under many different brands. The supermarket companies in the United States are organized in this article, but to see a worldwide list, see List of supermarkets (worldwide).
National chains
- Ahold Delhaize – Operates under the following brands:
- Food Lion (Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia)
- Giant (Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania)
- Hannaford (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont)
- Stop and Shop (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island)
- Kroger – Besides the parent company, stores operate under these brands:
- Safeway (Proposed, pending sale. Safeway is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Albertsons). (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, District of Columbia, Washington, Wyoming)
- Albertsons (Proposed, pending approval of acquisition by Kroger). (Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming)
- Kroger (Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
- Target
- Costco
- Walmart
- Walmart Neighborhood Market
- Sam’s Club
Regional chains
West
| Name | Areas served | Year founded | Headquarters | Associated supermarket brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raley's | California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington,and Alaska | 1935 | West Sacramento, California | Bel Air Markets, Nob Hill Foods |
| Save Mart | California and Nevada | 1952 | Modesto, California | Lucky, Lucky California, FoodMaxx, Maxx Value Foods |
| Smart & Final | California, Arizona, Nevada and northern Mexico | 1871 | Commerce, California | |
| WinCo Foods | Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington | 1967 | Boise, Idaho |
Midwest
| Name | Areas served | Year founded | Headquarters | Associated supermarket brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hy-Vee | Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin | 1930 | West Des Moines, Iowa | |
| Meijer | Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania | 1934 | Walker, Michigan | Fresh Thyme Market[1] (Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Iowa, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota) |
| Schnucks | Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin | 1939 | St. Louis, Missouri |
Northeast
| Name | Areas served | Year founded | Headquarters | Associated supermarket brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShopRite | Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York,Pennsylvania | 1946 | Keasbey, New Jersey | Price Rite |
| Price Chopper | Upstate New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. | 1932 | Schenectady, New York | Market 32 |
| Weis Markets | Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware | 1912 | Sunbury, Pennsylvania | |
| Wegmans | New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia, North Carolina, Delaware, Washington, D.C. | 1916 | Rochester, New York |
South
| Name | Areas served | Year founded | Headquarters | Associated supermarket brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food City | Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee | 1955 | Abingdon, Virginia | |
| Ingles Markets | Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | 1963 | Black Mountain, North Carolina | |
| Piggly Wiggly | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin | 1916 | Keene, New Hampshire | |
| Publix | Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky | 1930 | Lakeland, Florida |
Notable local chains
- Acme Fresh Market (Northeastern Ohio)
- Amigo Supermarkets (Puerto Rico)
- Berkeley Bowl (Berkeley, California)
- Big Y (Massachusetts and Connecticut)
- Buehler's (North-central Ohio)
- Caraluzzi's (Connecticut)
- Central Market - H.E.B (Texas)|Central Market (Texas)
- County Market - H.E.B
- Crest Foods (Oklahoma)
- Cub Foods (Minnesota and one location in Freeport, Illinois)
- D'Agostino Supermarkets (New York City)
- Dierbergs Markets (St. Louis area)
- Fairway Market (New York City area)
- Festival Foods (Wisconsin)
- The Food Emporium (New York City area)
- Food Town (Houston, Texas)
- Foodarama (Houston, Texas)
- Foodland (Hawaii)
- FoodLand Supermarkets (Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio)
- Foodtown (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)
- Gelson's Markets (Southern California)
- Gristedes (New York City)
- Harding's - Harding's Market, Marketplace, and Fresh Express (Southwest Michigan, Northern Indiana) - sells SpartanNash OurFamily Products
- Harmons Grocery (Utah)
- H-E-B (Texas, Northern Mexico)
- Heinen's Fine Foods (Cleveland and Chicago metro areas)
- Highland Park Markets (Connecticut)
- Hitchcock's Markets (Florida)
- Homeland (Kansas, Oklahoma, Georgia, Texas)
- Houchens Markets (Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois)
- Hugo's (Minnesota, North Dakota)
- Jerry's Foods (Minnesota)
- Jon's Marketplace (Southern California)
- Karns Quality Foods (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area)
- Key Food (New York City metro area)
- King Kullen (Long Island, New York)
- Kowalski's Markets (Minnesota)
- Kuhn's Quality Foods (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
- Lowes Foods (North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
- Lowe's Market (Texas, New Mexico)
- Lunds & Byerlys (Minnesota)
- Magruder's (Washington, D.C. area)
- Mardens (Maine)
- Market Basket (Southeastern Texas, Southwestern Louisiana)
- Market Basket (New England) (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island)
- Market of Choice (Oregon)
- Met Foodmarkets (New York City, New Jersey, Massachusetts)
- Morton Williams (New York, New Jersey)
- Moser's Foods (Missouri)
- Mr. Special (Puerto Rico)
- No Frills Supermarkets (Omaha, Nebraska)
- New Seasons Market (Portland, Oregon)
- Nugget Markets (Northern California)
- Pantry Pride - (St Marys, Ohio)
- Price Chopper (Kansas City & Des Moines metro areas)
- Pueblo (Puerto Rico)
- Pac n Save (Rural Nebraska)
- Quality Dairy Company (Mid-Michigan)
- Reasors (Eastern Oklahoma)
- Redner's Markets (Eastern Pennsylvania; also in Delaware and Maryland)
- Remke Markets (Cincinnati, Ohio area)
- Ridley's Family Markets (Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming)
- Riesbeck's (West Virginia, Ohio)
- Roche Bros (Massachusetts)
- Rosauers Supermarkets (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington)
- Rouses (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi)
- Scolari's Food and Drug (California, Nevada)
- Seabra Foods (New Jersey, South Florida, Rhode Island, Massachusetts)
- Seller's Brothers (Houston, Texas)
- Sendik's Food Market (Wisconsin)
- Sentry Foods (Wisconsin)
- Shoppers Food & Pharmacy (Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas)
- Sleeper's Supermarket (Maine)
- Stater Brothers (California)
- Stew Leonard's (Connecticut, New York, New Jersey)
- Strack & Van Til (Indiana)
- Straub's Markets (St. Louis, Missouri)
- Sullivan's Foods (Northwest Illinois)
- SuperFresh (New York, New Jersey)
- Super One Foods (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota)
- Super King Markets (California)
- Supermercados Selectos (Puerto Rico)
- The Fresh Grocer (Pennsylvania, Delaware)
- Times Supermarkets (Hawaii)
- United Grocery Outlet (Tennessee, North Carolina)
- Westborn Market (Michigan)
- Western Beef (New York City, Florida)
- Woodman's Food Market (Illinois, Wisconsin)
- Yoke's Fresh Market (Washington, Idaho)
- Food Rite (West Tennessee)
Retailers' cooperatives
- Affiliated Food Stores (Texas panhandle, Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming)
- Affiliated Foods Midwest (Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
- Associated Food Stores – formerly Pacific Mercantile Cooperative; also see Western Family Foods
- Lee's Marketplace
- Associated Grocers
- Associated Grocers of Florida
- Associated Grocers of New England
- Apple Market
- Cash Saver
- Country Mart
- Price Chopper / Price Mart (Kansas City, Missouri area) – unrelated to Price Chopper in the Northeast
- SunFresh
- ThriftWay
- Associated Grocers of the South
- Associated Supermarkets
- Associated Wholesale Grocers
- Associated Wholesalers
- C-Town
- Central Grocers Cooperative
- Great Valu (Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia)
- IGA
- SpartanNash (in addition to directly owning a variety of Midwestern supermarket chains, SpartanNash is also a supplier for smaller, independent supermarkets)
- Thrift Way / Shop n Bag (New Jersey; Philadelphia)
- Unified Grocers
- Wakefern Food Corporation
- The Fresh Grocer (Pennsylvania)
- Gerrity's Supermarkets
- Nicholas Markets
- The Fresh Grocer (Pennsylvania)
- Western Family Foods (supermarket wholesaler) – formerly Pacific Mercantile Cooperative (Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland)
- Better Buy
- MarketChoice
- Shurfine
- ShurSave
Deep-discount and limited-assortment chains
- Aldi – Owned by Aldi Süd
- Big Lots
- Dollar General
- Family Dollar
- Five Below
- Grocery Outlet (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Alaska, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania)
- WinCo Foods (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Alaska, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania)
Ethnic chains
Asian
- 99 Ranch Market – the largest Asian-American supermarket chain on the West Coast with additional locations in Nevada, Texas, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
- Ai Hoa Supermarket – formerly a Chinese-Vietnamese-American chain in southern California; now operates one store in South El Monte[2]
- Asian Food Center (New Jersey)
- ASSI Plaza, Korean-American multinational supermarket chain (Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania)
- CAM Asian Market (Ohio)
- C-Mart Supermarket (Boston)
- Food Maxx International (Virginia)
- Fei Long Market (New York)
- Fresh International Market, Pan-Asian and international supermarket chain (Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina)[3][4]
- Galleria Market (southern California) – Korean American
- Global Food International (Maryland, Virginia)
- Good Fortune Supermarket (New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Texas, Rhode Island and California)
- Great Wall Supermarket (Georgia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Virginia)
- Grand Mart, Korean-American supermarket chain (Washington, D.C., North Carolina and Georgia)
- Hannam (New Jersey, California)
- Hanyang Mart (New York, New Jersey)
- H Mart, Han Ah Reum – the largest Asian-American and the largest Korean-American chain in the United States (California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington) - Korean-American supermarket chain
- H K Market
- Hong Kong Food Market – Vietnamese supermarket (Louisiana)
- Hong Kong Supermarket – Chinese-American supermarket chain
- Island Pacific Supermarket (California, Nevada) – Filipino American
- J-mart (New York)
- Kam Man Food (New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts) – small Asian American supermarket chain
- Lion Food (Northern California) – Vietnamese-Chinese supermarket
- Lotte Plaza – Korean-American supermarket (Maryland, Virginia)
- Marukai – Japanese American supermarket
- Mitsuwa (New Jersey, Illinois, California, Texas) – Japanese American supermarket and shopping center
- Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market (Georgia)
- New India Bazar (California) – small Indian, Pakistani and Sri-Lankan supermarket chain in San Francisco Bay Area
- Nijiya Market (California, Hawaii) – organic Japanese American supermarket
- O-Mart, Super Oriental Market (Killeen, Texas)
- Ocean Mart (Utah)
- Pacific Ocean Marketplace (Colorado)
- Patel Brothers – largest Indian American supermarket chain
- Rani's World Foods (Texas & Nevada) – Indian supermarket chain
- Seafood City (California, Hawaii, Washington, Nevada, Illinois) – Filipino American
- Skyfood Supermarket (six locations in New York) – Asian Oriental Supermarket. First oriental e-commerce supermarket to offer local delivery and nationwide shipping.
- Subzi Bazaar (New Jersey and New York) – South East Asian/Indian Grocery Stores
- Shun Fat Supermarket (California, Nevada, Texas) – Chinese Vietnamese American chain
- Super G Mart, Korean-American supermarket (Charlotte, North Carolina)
- Uwajimaya (Seattle, Washington; Portland, Oregon)
- zTao Marketplace (Texas, Georgia) – Asian American supermarket
Hispanic/Latino
- Bravo (Northeast and Florida)
- El Ahorro Supermarket – Texas
- Fiesta Mart – Latino-American, Texas
- Mi Pueblo Food Center (Northern California/Bay Area) – Now merged with Cardenas Supermarkets since late 2017
- Mi Tienda – Hispanic supermarket division of HEB Stores (two stores in Houston, Texas)
- La Michoacana Meat Market (Texas)
- Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market (Georgia)
- Numero Uno Market – Hispanic chain (Los Angeles area)
- La Perla Tapatía Supermarkets – (California)
- La Placita – Hispanic chain in New Orleans area
- Presidente (South Florida - Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach counties)
- Pro's Ranch Market / Los Altos Ranch Market – Hispanic (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas)
- Publix Sabor – Hispanic, operated by Publix
- El Pueblo (Newark) – largest Latino supermarket in New Jersey
- R Ranch Markets – Hispanic chain in southern California
- El Rancho – growing independent Hispanic chain in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area
- Rancho Liborio (California, Nevada, Colorado)
- Rancho Markets (Utah)
- El Rey (Wisconsin)
- El Rio Grande Latin Market (Texas)
- Rio Ranch Markets – Southern California
- 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 (Los Angeles, southern Nevada)
- Super Market Mexico – online purveyor of Mexican foods
- Superior Super Warehouse – Hispanic warehouse supermarket chain in southern California
- Supermercado El Rancho – Hispanic supermarket chain in Texas
- Supermercados Teloloapan (Texas)
- Supersaver Foods – Hispanic-geared; operated by Albertsons LLC; chain now closed except for a few stores in Utah
- Super A Foods – Los Angeles county
- Tenochtitlan Market (Utah) – upscale Latin-American
- Terry's / El Mariachi Supermarkets – Hispanic chain (Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas; Oklahoma City)
- Tresierras Supermarkets – (southern California)
- Twin City Supermarket – Hispanic chain (New Jersey)
- Vallarta Supermarkets (California) – caters to the growing Latino population of California and sells items usually not found in more Anglo-oriented American supermarkets
- Viva Markets (Utah) – Hispanic grocery market and mini-mall
Kosher
- Motty's (Spring Valley, New York)
- New Day (Spring Valley, New York)
- Wesley Kosher (Monsey, New York)
- Evergreen (Monsey, New York)
- Seasons – (New York, New Jersey)
- Seven Mile Market (Pikesville, Maryland), the largest Kosher store in the US
- Breadberry (New York)
- Rockland Kosher (Monsey, New York)
- Grand & Essex (New Jersey)
- Western Kosher (Los Angeles)
- The Market Place (Brooklyn)
- Kosher Konnection (New Jersey)
- Gourmet Glatt (Brooklyn, Cedarhurst, Monsey, Lakewood, Woodmere)
- Gleiberman's Gourmet (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Specialty and natural foods
- The Fresh Market (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Alaska, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania)
- Publix Green Wise – Alabama, Florida
- Sprouts Farmers Market
- Trader Joe's - Owned by Aldi Nord
- Whole Foods – Sold To Amazon in 2017
Defunct chains
See also
References
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