Raley's Supermarkets

Raley's Supermarkets

Raley's Supermarkets is a privately held, family-owned supermarket chain that operates stores under the Raley's, Bel Air Markets, Nob Hill Foods, and Food Source names. The company was founded in 1935 by Tom Raley in Placerville, California and has since grown to operate over 120 stores in Northern California and Nevada.

History

Tom Raley founded Raley's Supermarkets in 1935 with the opening of the first store in Placerville, California. The company expanded rapidly throughout the 20th century, acquiring several other supermarket chains including Bel Air Markets and Nob Hill Foods. Today, Raley's operates over 120 stores across Northern California and Nevada.

Store Formats

Raley's operates four different store formats: Raley's, Bel Air Markets, Nob Hill Foods, and Food Source. Each format offers a unique shopping experience tailored to the needs of its specific customer base.

Raley's

Raley's is the company's flagship store format. These stores offer a wide variety of grocery items, including fresh produce, meat, and bakery products. Many Raley's stores also feature a pharmacy and a wellness center.

Bel Air Markets

Bel Air Markets are upscale grocery stores that focus on offering high-quality, fresh food. These stores often feature a large selection of organic and locally sourced products.

Nob Hill Foods

Nob Hill Foods stores offer a wide variety of grocery items, with a focus on fresh, high-quality products. Many Nob Hill Foods stores also feature a deli and a bakery.

Food Source

Food Source is Raley's discount grocery store format. These stores offer a wide variety of grocery items at lower prices than the other store formats.

Community Involvement

Raley's is deeply involved in the communities it serves. The company operates the Raley's Food For Families program, which provides food to families in need. Raley's also supports local schools and community organizations through its Extra Credit Grants program.

See Also

• List of supermarket chains in the United States
• Supermarket
• Grocery store

External Links

• Official website