Grocery Retail Industry Financials

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Grocery Retail Industry Financial Summary

The $400 billion US retail grocery industry includes about 40,000 companies that operate 70,000 grocery stores (excluding convenience stores). Large companies include Kroger, Supervalu, Safeway and Ahold. The industry is concentrated: the 50 largest companies hold about 70 percent of the market.

Using the 2002 Census Bureau Economic Census, Hoover's has generated an industry financial summary for the Grocery Retail industry.

NAICSNAICS DescriptionEstablishmentsSales, Receipts, or Shipments ($1,000)Annual Payroll ($1,000)Paid Employees
445110Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores66,150$395,233,897$42,790,1662,437,750
445210Meat markets5,848$4,423,938$574,36235,597
445220Fish & seafood markets2,042$1,501,257$170,4289,902
445230Fruit & vegetable markets3,239$2,770,917$316,09818,983
445291Baked goods stores4,511$1,395,372$499,24626,169
445299All other specialty food stores5,409$1,637,702$273,48121,650
 All NAICS Sectors87,199$406,963,083$44,623,7812,550,051

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