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United States. In the United States, the Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a grocery store as "a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket". In other words, in common U.S. usage, "grocery store" is a synonym for supermarket. [4] The Oxford English Dictionary notes that the term "grocery store" in American English is often used ...
Supermercado EPA, Brazil. A supermarket is a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food, beverages and household products, organized into sections. This kind of store is larger and has a wider selection than earlier grocery stores, but is smaller and more limited in the range of merchandise than a hypermarket or big-box market.
The term "wet market" came into common use in Singapore in the early 1970s when the government used it to distinguish such traditional markets from the supermarkets that had become popular there. [ 41] The term was added to the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED) in 2016, as a term used throughout Southeast Asia. [ 42]
Bull market: a period of generally rising prices. See Market trend. Closing print: a report of the final prices for the day on a stock exchange. Fill or kill or FOK: "an order to buy or sell a stock that must be executed immediately"—a few seconds, customarily—in its entirety; otherwise, the entire order is cancelled; no partial ...
Among 45 grocery stores, Aldi ranked No. 1 among consumers for value. Find out which other stores give you the most bang for your buck. These 10 grocery stores top the list for value, consumers say
As of 2023, this is a list of supermarket chains, past and present, which operate or have branches in more than one country, whether under the parent corporation's name or another name. For supermarkets that are only in one country, see the breakdown by continent at the bottom of this page.
C. Carlie C's. Central Market (Texas) Citarella Gourmet Market. City Market (US grocery store chain) Costco. County Market. CTown Supermarkets.
H K Market; Hong Kong Food Market – Vietnamese supermarket (Louisiana) Hong Kong Supermarket – Chinese-American supermarket chain; India Bazaar/IndiaCo (Texas, Illinois, Georgia) – Indian supermarket chain mainly in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex; Island Pacific Supermarket (California, Nevada) – Filipino American; J-mart (New York)