Supermarkets Expanding Nationwide
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Supermarkets Expanding Nationwide

G & R Feldpausch Co. trades as Feldpausch Food Centers and Feldpausch X-Press Mart at 20 locations in MI. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 35,000 sq.ft. and 5,000 sq.ft., respectively, in strip centers. Plans call for expansion in MI during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 years with options are typical.

For more information, contact Mark Feldpausch, G & R Feldpausch Co., 127 Michigan Avenue, Hastings, MI 49058-1830; 616-945-3485, Fax 616-948-3483.

Eagle Food Centers, Inc. trades as Eagle Country Market at 64 locations throughout IA and IL. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 52,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Plans call for expansion throughout IA and IL during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Larry Sanford, Eagle Food Centers, Inc., PO Box 6700, Rock Island, IL 61204; 309-787-7670, Fax 309-787-8070.

Meijer, Inc. trades as Meijer at 144 locations throughout IL, IN, KY, MI and OH. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 193,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion throughout IL, IN, KY, MI and OH during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to purchase 25 to 30 acres and build its own locations.

For more information, contact Dan Shaheen, Meijer, Inc., 2929 Walker Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49544-9428; 616-453-6711, Fax 616-791-2412.

Butson’s Enterprises, Inc. trades as Butson’s Supermarkets at eight locations in NH and VT. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 30,000 sq.ft. to 45,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for expansion in NH during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 to 20 years with options are typical.

For more information, contact David Kelly, Butson’s Enterprises, Inc., 340 Ballardville Street, Andover, MA 01810; 978-749-3926, Fax 978-749-3838.

Kroger Co. (Cincinnati/Dayton Div.) trades as Kroger at 100 locations throughout IN, KY and OH. The supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 57,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion throughout IN, KY and OH during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical. Kroger Co. also trades as Ralph’s, Food 4 Less, Cala and Bell at 444 locations in CA. The warehouse/supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 40,000 sq.ft. to 55,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 11 openings in the western United States during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical. Kroger Co. also trades as Price Rite and Foods Co in CA and NV. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 45,000 sq.ft. to 58,000 sq.ft. in neighborhood centers, freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 10 openings in CA and NV during the coming 18 months. The Price Rite concept is found in the NV market only. The company also trades as Fry’s Supermarket at 93 locations in the western United States. The supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion throughout the western United States during the coming 18 months. The company also trades as Kroger, Jay C, Highlander, Owens and Kessel at 1,201 locations in AL, AR, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, NC, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV and WY. The supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 72 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. A tenant improvement allowance is required, and leases running 20 years are typical. The company also trades as Smith’s Food & Drug Centers at 116 locations in AZ, ID, NM, NV, TX, UT, WY and MT. The supermarkets with pharmacies occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for four openings in the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company also trades as City Markets at 38 locations in CO and UT. The supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 20 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. A tenant improvement allowance is required, and leases running 20 years are typical. The company also trades as Dillon Supermarket and Gerbes at 92 locations in KS and MO. The supermarket/drug stores occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings in the midstates during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 40,000 residing within a three-mile radius. A tenant improvement allowance is required, and leases running 20 years are typical. The company also trades as Quality Food Centers at 85 locations in OR and WA. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 35,000 sq.ft. to 50,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for four openings in the western United States during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical.

For more information, contact Jim Hodge, The Kroger Co., 1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202; 513-762-4214, Fax 513-762-4012. For information on Ralph’s, contact either Jim Hodge or Paul Loubet, The Kroger Company, Compton, CA 90220; 310-884-9000, Fax 310-884-2661, Web site: www.ralphs.com For more information on the IN, KY and OH Kroger markets, contact Monte Chesko, Kroger Co. (Cincinnati/Dayton Div.), 130 Tri County Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45246-3217; 513-782-3463, Fax 513-771-9045. For more information regarding Price Rite and Food Co., contact Paul Loubet.