Based on calendar year 2010 for fiscal year closest to calendar 2010. All sales include nonfood and wholesale operations and are based on current exchange rates. Store counts include franchised or licensed locations and may include nonfood outlets. All information based on company reports or SN estimates.
The Top 25 Worldwide Food Retailers for 2011 includes sales, top executives, number of stores, and countries and other areas of operation.
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1. Wal-Mart Stores
2. Carrefour
3. Metro Group
4. Tesco
5. Schwarz Group
6. Kroger Co.
7. Costco Wholesale Corp.
8. Rewe Group
9. Aldi
10. Target Corp.
11. Edeka
12. Seven & i
13. Auchan
14. Woolworths
15. Aeon
16. ITM (Intermarché)
17. Leclerc
18. Ahold
19. Safeway (U.S.)
20. Casino Group
21. Delhaize Group
22. Supervalu
23. Coles Group
24. Loblaw Cos.
25. J Sainsbury
