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2009 Top 75 U.S. and Canadian Food Retailers and Wholesalers

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2009 Top 75 U.S. and Canadian Food Retailers and Wholesalers

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Sales are for the nearest 2008-2009 fiscal year.

Sales for Canadian companies Loblaw, Sobeys, Metro and Overwaitea are in U.S. dollars.

Store count reflects U.S. and Canadian units.

Rank

Company

Sales for Latest Fiscal Year

Store Count

1

Wal-Mart Stores

$258.5 billion (est.)

3395

2

Kroger Co.

$77.2 billion (est.)

4397

3

Costco Wholesale Corp.

$72.5 billion

544

4

Supervalu

$45.0 billion (est.)

2491

5

Safeway

$44.8 billion (est.)

1743

6

Loblaw Cos.

$31.5 billion (est.)

1036

7

Publix Super Markets

$24.0 billion (est.)

990

8

Ahold USA

$21.8 billion

704

9

Delhaize America

$19.2 billion (est.)

1581

10

C&S Wholesale Grocers

$19.0 billion (est.)

0

11

7-Eleven

$17.0 billion (est.)

6142

12

H.E. Butt Grocery Co.

$15.0 billion (est.)

310

13

Sobeys

$14.9 billion (est.)

1353

14

Meijer

$13.7 billion (est.)

185

15

Metro

$11.3 billion

767

16

Wakefern Food Corp.

$10.6 billion

62

17

BJ's Wholesale Club

$10.1 billion (est.)

177

18

A&P

$9.6 billion (est.)

445

19

Dollar General Corp.

$9.5 billion (est.)

8308

20

Giant Eagle

$8.0 billion (est.)

369

21

Whole Foods Market

$8.0 billion

278

22

Winn-Dixie Stores

$7.4 billion (est.)

522

23

Trader Joe's Market

$7.2 billion (est.)

326

24

Associated Wholesale Grocers

$7.0 billion (est.)

70

25

Aldi

$6.2 billion (est.)

991

26

Hy-Vee Food Stores

$6.2 billion

224

27

Wawa

$5.7 billion (est.)

570

28

Save Mart Supermarkets

$5.1 billion (est.)

245

29

Wegmans Food Markets

$4.8 billion (est.)

72

30

Nash Finch Co.

$4.7 billion (est.)

56

31

Albertsons LLC

$4.5 billion (est.)

258

32

Unified Grocers

$4.1 billion

0

33

WinCo Foods

$4.0 billion (est.)

64

34

Roundy's Supermarkets

$3.9 billion (est.)

152

35

Harris Teeter

$3.7 billion

176

36

Stater Bros. Markets

$3.7 billion

165

37

United Natural Foods

$3.7 billion (est.)

13

38

Raley's Supermarkets

$3.4 billion (est.)

133

39

Price Chopper Supermarkets

$3.3 billion (est.)

119

40

Ingles Markets

$3.2 billion

197

41

Overwaitea Food Group

$3.1 billion (est.)

117

42

Alex Lee Inc.

$2.9 billion (est.)

109

43

Demoulas Market Basket

$2.8 billion (est.)

59

44

Bi-Lo

$2.7 billion (est.)

222

45

Grocers Supply Co.

$2.7 billion (est.)

62

46

Associated Wholesalers Inc.

$2.6 billion (est.)

9

47

Houchens Industries

$2.5 billion (est.)

470

48

Schnuck Markets

$2.5 billion (est.)

105

49

Spartan Stores

$2.5 billion (est.)

84

50

Weis Markets

$2.5 billion (est.)

155

51

Smart & Final

$2.3 billion (est.)

283

52

Brookshire Grocery Co.

$2.2 billion (est.)

156

53

Bashas'

$2.0 billion (est.)

162

54

K-VA-T Food Stores

$1.8 billion (est.)

102

55

Tops Markets

$17.5 billion (est.)

76

56

Associated Food Stores

$1.7 billion (est.)

23

57

Central Grocers Cooperative

$1.6 billion (est.)

29

58

Big Y Foods

$1.4 billion (est.)

58

59

Foodarama

$1.3 billion (est.)

27

60

99 Cents Only Stores

$1.3 billion (est.)

277

61

Marsh Supermarkets

$1.3 billion (est.)

104

62

United Supermarkets

$1.3 billion (est.)

49

63

Affiliated Foods Midwest

$1.25 billion (est.)

0

64

Bozzuto's

$1.2 billion (est.)

6

65

Brookshire Brothers

$1.2 billion (est.)

103

66

Village Super Market

$1.2 billion (est.)

25

67

Penn Traffic Co.

$1.1 billion

82

68

Affiliated Foods

$1.1 billion (est.)

0

69

Inserra Supermarkets

$1.05 billion (est.)

21

70

Bruno's Supermarkets

$1.0 billion (est.)

66

71

URM Stores

$1.0 billion (est.)

21

72

Fareway Stores

$940 million (est.)

94

73

King Kullen Grocery Co.

$900 million (est.)

53

74

Haggen Inc.

$870 million (est.)

34

75

Woodman's Markets

$860 million (est.)

12