TOP 75 IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

COMPANY

IN $ BILLIONS

Rank

A&P, Montvale, N.J.

10.4 e

17

Ahold USA Retail, Chantilly, Va.

26.9 e

7

Albertsons, Boise, Idaho

36.2 e

4

Aldi, Batavia, Ill.

3.5 e

29

Alex Lee Inc., Hickory, N.C.

2.1 a

44

Associated Food Stores, Salt Lake City

1.3 e

58

Associated Grocers, Seattle

0.90 a

69

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Kansas City, Kan.

3.7 e

28

Associated Wholesalers Inc., Robesonia, Pa.

1.1 e

63

Bashas', Chandler, Ariz.

1.7 e

53

Big Y Foods, Springfield, Mass.

1.2 e

60

BJ's Wholesale Club, Natick, Mass.

6.6 e

19

Bozzuto's, Cheshire, Conn.

0.89 e

71

Brookshire Bros., Lufkin, Texas

0.80 e

73

Brookshire Grocery Co., Tyler, Texas

1.7 e

52

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Brattleboro, Vt.

11.3 e

13

Costco Wholesale Corp., Issaquah, Wash.

41.7 a

3

Delhaize America, Salisbury, N.C.

15.4 e

11

Demoulas Market Basket, Tewksbury, Mass.

1.9 e

49

Federated Cooperatives, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

2.1 e ($U.S.)

43

Fiesta Mart, Houston

1.1 e

64

Foodarama, Freehold, N.J.

1.1 e

62

Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh

4.7 e

22

Grocers Supply Co., Houston

1.5 e

57

Haggen Inc., Bellingham, Wash.

0.78 e

74

Harris Teeter, Matthews, N.C.

2.4 a

39

H.E. Butt Grocery Co., San Antonio

10.6 a

16

Hy-Vee Food Stores, Des Moines, Iowa

4.2 a

24

Ingles Markets, Black Mountain, N.C.

2.0 e

47

Inserra Supermarkets, Mahwah, N.J.

0.93 e

66

King Kullen Grocery Co., Bethpage, N.Y.

0.80 e

72

Kroger Co., Cincinnati

53.6 e

2

K-VA-T Food Stores, Abingdon, Va.

1.2 e

61

Loblaw Cos., Toronto

16.2 e ($U.S.)

10

Marsh Supermarkets, Indianapolis

1.7 e

54

Meijer Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich.

11.1 e

15

Metro, Montreal

3.5 a ($U.S.)

30

Minyard Food Stores, Coppell, Texas

0.91 e

67

Nash Finch Co., Minneapolis

3.9 e

26

Neighborhood Markets, Bentonville, Ark.

1.3 e

59

Overwaitea Food Group, Langley, British Columbia

2.0 e ($U.S.)

48

Pathmark Stores, Carteret, N.J.

4.0 e

25

Penn Traffic Co., Syracuse, N.Y.

1.7 e

55

Price Chopper, Schenectady, N.Y.

2.5 e

37

Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, Fla.

16.7 e

9

Purity Wholesale Grocers, Boca Raton, Fla.

1.8 e

51

Raley's Supermarkets, Sacramento, Calif.

3.2 e

32

Redner's Markets, Baldon, Pa.

0.73 e

75

Roundy's, Milwaukee

3.9 e

27

Safeway, Pleasanton, Calif.

33.6 e

5

Sam's Clubs, Bentonville, Ark.

33.5 e

6

Save Mart Supermarkets, Modesto, Calif.

2.2 e

40

Schnuck Markets, St. Louis

2.2 e

41

7-Eleven, Dallas

11.1 e

14

Shaw's Supermarkets, West Bridgewater, Mass.

4.6 e

23

Smart & Final, Los Angeles

1.8 e

50

Sobeys, Stellarton, Nova Scotia

7.0 e ($U.S.)

18

Spartan Stores, Grand Rapids, Mich.

2.2 e

42

Stater Bros. Markets, Colton, Calif.

2.8 a

35

Super Kmart, Troy, Mich.

2.5 e

38

Super Target, Minneapolis

5.8 e

21

Supervalu, Minneapolis

20.3 e

8

Trader Joe Co., Monrovia, Calif.

2.5 e

36

Unified Western Grocers, Los Angeles

2.8 a

34

United Supermarkets, Lubbock, Texas

0.90 e

70

Village Super Market, Springfield, N.J.

0.90 e

68

Wal-Mart Supercenters, Bentonville, Ark.

103.2 e

1

Wakefern Food Corp., Elizabeth, N.J.

6.1 a

20

Wegmans Food Markets, Rochester, N.Y.

3.3 e

31

Weis Markets, Sunbury, Pa.

2.0 e

46

White Rose Foods, Somerset, N.J.

1.5 e

56

Whole Foods Market, Austin, Texas

3.1 a

33

Wild Oats Markets, Boulder, Colo.

0.96 e

65

WinCo Foods, Boise, Idaho

2.0 e

45

Winn-Dixie Stores, Jacksonville, Fla.

11.9 e

12