Rank, Food Retailer
ing Each Store: 2002; 2001; Hispanic Shoppers 2002
% of Shoppers Spending $150 Or More Weekly (2002)
1) Ralphs
40.8; 43.5; 24.4
43.3
2) Albertsons
28.4; 31.8; 20.9
34.4
3) Vons
27.9; 28.5; 18.3
31.2
4) Food4Less
14.5; 12.9; 26.6
15.4
5) Stater Bros.
9.9; 9.4; 7.2
11.1
6) Superior Warehouse
4.8; 5.6; 11.4
5.6
7) Pavilions
4.7; 4.4; 1.6
6.4
8) Costco
4.4; 4.5; 4.7
8.5
9) Trader Joe's
3.3; 3.6; 1.4
3.3
10) Ranch Market
2.5; 2.9; 4.2
2.8
SOURCE: International Demographics, Houston
The results are based on consumer polling in which shoppers were asked what stores they shopped in the past week.
In many cases, consumers shopped multiple stores. Data are based on responses given by approximately 3,000 adults (divided among two surveys per year).