Type: Subsidiary
On the web: http://www.stopandshop.com

A popular stop for shoppers in the Northeast, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company is one of the region's largest supermarket chains, with more than 390 outlets in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. The company's Super Stop & Shop superstores offer a wider variety of food and nonfood items than its standard supermarkets, including a large number of convenience and specialty departments, such as gas stations, full-service pharmacies, office supplies, portrait studios, and photo shops. Stop & Shop's owner, Ahold USA, runs two other East Coast supermarket chains under the Giant banners. Ahold USA is owned by Dutch food giant Royal Ahold.

Officers:
CEO, Ahold USA Retail: Carl Schlicker
EVP Retail Operations Development: William (Bill) Holmes
President, New England: Mark McGowan

Competitors:
Big Y Foods
Hannaford Bros.
Shaw's

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