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Specialty Food Stores

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Industry Description

The US specialty food store industry includes about 25,000 stores with combined annual revenue of $20 billion. Major companies include Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe's, and Sprouts Farmers Market. The industry is fragmented: the 50 largest companies account for 15 percent of sales.

SIC: 5421, 5431, 5441, 5451, 5461
NAICS: 445210, 445220, 445230, 445291, 445292, 445299
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
GREENGROCER.COM.AU PTY LTD25,598.19MBella Vista, Nsw
SAFEWAY STORES LTD14,068.27MGlasgow, Scotland
Whole Foods Market, Inc.10,107.79MAustin, TX
KIMBERLEY CASH AND CARRY (PTY) LTD6,214.86MKimberley, Northern Cape
LD&D MILK PTY LTD3,971.11MDocklands, Vic
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Industry Indicator

US consumer spending on nondurable goods, an indicator of specialty food sales, rose 6.1 percent in November 2011 compared to the same month in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Grocery Store Gift Shopping Expected to Increase - Almost 49 percent of consumers say they planned to do some holiday gift shopping at grocery stores or supermarkets in 2011, an increase from 46...
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