The number of grocery chain stores increased from 24,000 to around 200,000 between 1914 and 1930, with the biggest, A&P, ...
In May 1941, downtown Birmingham got its first “super store,” but it wasn’t a Walmart or Target – it was an A&P grocery store. Advertisements in the Birmingham News billed it as a “mammoth supermarket ...
The Original Retail Giant A&P, founded in 1859 in New York City, became the biggest grocery store in the United States, ...