Wakefern Food Corp.
Data: North America
- Location: Keasbey, N.J.
- Top Executive: Joseph S. Colalillo, chairman and CEO
- Corporate Stores: 62
- Sales in $ Billions: 10.6
- Date FY Ended: 9/27/08
- Website: www.wakefern.com
Footnotes
Wakefern supplies products to three Top 75 companies — Foodarama, Village Super Market and Inserra Supermarkets — and volume from those companies is included in the sales totals for Wakefern as well as for each of those companies individually. Of Wakefern’s 62 corporate stores, 26 operate under the ShopRite banner and 36 under the PriceRite banner; the company declined to indicate what percentage of total sales come from the corporate stores.Recent articles on Wakefern Food Corp.
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