Discount & Variety Retail Industry
Discount & Variety Retail Company List
- 99 Cents Only Stores
- Pass the buck, get a penny back. 99 Cents Only Stores sells closeout and regular general merchandise for 99 cents or less. With about 280 stores, the company sells name-brand and private-label food...more
- AEON CO., LTD.
- Japanese giant AEON CO. has enough retail ventures to last for eons. The core business of Japan's AEON Group, AEON CO. owns or franchises more than 4,400 stores worldwide. It is Japan's largest...more
- AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited
- AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co. focuses on providing places to shop and eat in Asia. A member of AEON CO., the retailer has about a half dozen GMS, 15 independent JUSCO...more
- Groupe Auchan S.A.
- Auchan's mammoth markets make room for more than meals. France's second-largest food retailer (behind Carrefour), Auchan operates about 415 hypermarkets (French for...more
- Axel Johnson AB
- Feeding the appetite of Scandinavia, Axel Johnson is one of the region's largest food importers and retailers. Through interests in affiliated units, the company operates discount and upscale...more
- Big Lots, Inc.
- Big Lots believes that a product's shelf life depends solely on which shelf it's on. The company is the nation's #1 closeout retailer, with some 1,350 Big Lots stores (down from a high of 1,500 in...more
- Blue Square - Israel Ltd.
- 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...more
- Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição
- Carmen Miranda could have filled her fruity headdress at the 575 stores of Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (CBD). Brazil's #1 grocer operates the Pão de Açúcar, CompreBem, and Sendas...more
- Carrefour Polska
- Carrefour Polksa is the Polish arm of the French retail giant Carrefour SA. Carrefour Polksa has about 350 stores, only about 75 of which are the large hypermarkets...more
- Casino, Guichard-Perrachon
- You won't hit the jackpot at Casino, Guichard-Perrachon, but odds are you'll go home with the groceries. One of France's leading retailers, the company owns and operates more than 9,200 hypermarkets...more
- Charoen Pokphand Group Company Limited
- If nibbling on a chicken wing while surfing the Net is your thing, Charoen Pokphand (CP Group) is the company for you. CP Group, Thailand's largest agriculture conglomerate, supplies seafood,...more
- Coles Group Limited
- Coles Group (formerly Coles Myer) is a top dingo among Australian retailers. The company is one of the country's largest retailers, with more than 2,400 supermarkets (Coles and Bi-Lo), liquor,...more
- Controladora Comercial Mexicana, S.A.B. de C.V.
- Take a seasoned blend of Mexican food and general merchandise stores, sprinkle with some restaurants, and olé -- you have Controladora Comercial Mexicana (CCM), Mexico's third-largest retailer in...more
- Coop
- Coop feeds Swiss shoppers' hunger for food, electronics, and more. The #2 Swiss retailer (after Migros), Coop produces and sells foods and nonfoods and operates about...more
- Cost Plus, Inc.
- Cost Plus adorns dining rooms and picnics with wicker, wine, and cheese. The retailer's some 300 Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores sell furniture, rugs, baskets, and ceramics, as well...more
- Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
- Costco Wholesale, the #1 warehouse club operator in the US, is also #1 north of the border. Costco Wholesale Canada operates 70 membership warehouse clubs in nine Canadian provinces, far...more
- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Wal-Mart isn't the biggest in every business. Costco Wholesale is the largest wholesale club operator in the US (ahead of Wal-Mart's SAM'S...more
- Costco Wholesale UK Limited
- Costco Wholesale UK Limited operates about 20 members-only warehouse clubs in England and Scotland. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the #1 US wholesale club operator...more
- Cumberland General Store, LLC
- When you say retro at Cumberland General Store, you're really talking the 80s -- the 1880s, to be more precise. Cumberland General Store markets items that would be appropriate for a rural home...more
- The Daiei, Inc.
- Japan's economic woes put The Daiei on a diet. One of Japan's largest and most troubled retailers, Daiei (pronounced die-ay) operates about 1,000 stores through its subsidiaries and franchisees...more