Blue Square - Israel Company Description
Blue Square - Israel offers that small country the makings for three square meals a day. Israel's second-largest food retailer (behind Super-Sol), Blue Square operates about 185 supermarkets under the MEGA, Shefa Shuk, and Eden Teva Market banners.The Shefa Shuk discount stores cater to the Orthodox market. The firm, which claims about a 25% share of the Isralei grocery market, has been expanding its nonfood offerings, including health and beauty aids, housewares, prescription drugs, and toys. Blue Square leases the land under its stores from its two 80%-owned real estate subsidiaries. The Alon Israel Oil Co. owns Alon Retail (formerly Bronfman-Alon), which in turn owns about 70% of Blue Square.
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