Meijer
Meijer is an American private company operating supercenter chain in some parts of the United States. The corporate headquarters of the company is situated in Walker, Michigan, United States. The company was established by Hendrik Meijer in 1934 with a single branch in Greenville, Michigan. The revenue of the company was US$ 16.6 billion in 2016 that makes them America’s 26th largest retailer in terms of revenue. Some of the major products available in company’s locations are clothing, footwear, groceries, furniture, electronics, sporting equipment, housewares, bedding, furniture, health & beauty products, sporting clothing, gasoline, and bedding. The company has employed more than 77,000 people across the United States.
Meijer Operations
In America, company operate their locations in the states of Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan. Overall, they operate 224 stores that include gas stations, car washes, distribution facility complexes, C-stops, and manufacturing facilities. One of the biggest feature of company’s services
are that the majority of them remain open 24X7 except for the Christmas Eve when they close at 7 PM. They have designed their stores in such a way that one side there is a general merchandise section, whereas other side is supermarket section.
Meijer Important Details
In 2015, Meijer was ranked on 19th position in the list of America’s Largest Private Companies created by Forbes. Furthermore, they were ranked on the 15th position in the list of Top 75 US & Canadian Food Retailers & Wholesalers created by Supermarket News next year. There is no affiliation between the company and Fred Meyer.