A Brief Look At Arizona's Grocery Biz History

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A Brief Look At Arizona's Grocery Biz History

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Here is an interesting look at the history of the grocery biz in Arizona (this dates from around 1999-2000...so there have been a number of changes)



http://www.afmaaz.org/history/AFMA_Article.pdf


The longest operating national retailer in AZ has been Safeway...who came here by buying the Pay N Takit chain in the 20s (the shell of one of their stores is standing in Jerome)
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What a great article! Thanks.
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