Giant Food (Landover)
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Not to be confused with Giant Food Stores.
Giant Food of Maryland, LLC is an American regional supermarket chain with 166 stores located in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.[3][4] It is a subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize, and headquartered in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, near Landover.[5][6]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | December 15, 1936 (87 years ago) (1936-12-15) as Giant Food Shopping Center Inc. |
Founders | Nehemiah Meir Cohen and Samuel Lehrman |
Headquarters | 8301 Professional Place Suite 115 Landover, Maryland, U.S. |
Number of locations | 165 stores; 153 pharmacies |
Key people | Ira Kress, President |
Products | Grocery, general merchandise, gasoline[1] |
Services | Supermarket Pharmacy |
Revenue | $5.62 billion (2020)[2] |
Number of employees | 22,000 |
Parent | Ahold Delhaize |
Website | giantfood |
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Giant Food is also known in business context as Giant-Landover, to avoid confusion with The Giant Company, a Pennsylvania-based sister chain also owned by Ahold Delhaize and often referred to as Giant-Carlisle.