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COMPANY
PROFILE
SUPERVALU is a leading food distribution company,
supplying approximately 4,900 food stores in 48
states and 611 limited-assortment stores through
the separate business called Save-A-Lot. A major
force in food retailing, the company operated
nearly 322 retail food stores as of February 22,
1997, ranking as the 13th largest food retailer
in the nation.
Customers in 48 states are serviced by a network
of wholesale food distribution centers and
general merchandise distrution centers. The
company has approximately 48,000 employees.
For fiscal 1997 (year ended February 22, 1997),
SUPERVALU had sales of $16.6 billion dollars, 71
percent of which came from wholesale distribution
business and 29 percent from corporate retail
operations.
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