supermarket

     

A supermarket is a self-service store offering a wie variety of food and household merchandise, organized into departments. It is larger in size and has a wider selection than a traditional grocery store and it is smaller than a hypermarket or superstore.

Trivia about supermarket

  • King Kullen, which started selling groceries in an old garage in Queens in 1930, calls itself the first of these
  • This word for a large self-service store that sells household goods as well as groceries hit the shelves in 1933
  • Founded in 1930, Publix is the largest & fastest-growing employee-owned chain of this kind of store

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