Meijer is a privately owned, family-operated retail chain founded in 1934 in Greenville, Michigan. The company pioneered the American supercenter and the concept of "one-stop shopping." It operates more than 500 retail locations across six states.
The company runs a variety of store formats, including supercenters that offer groceries, clothing, and hardware; traditional grocery stores; smaller neighborhood markets; and express locations for quick shopping needs. Meijer employs more than 70,000 team members.
Guided by a philosophy to take care of customers, team members, and the community, the company donates more than 6 percent of its net profit annually to strengthen communities. Its founding story, rooted in family values, continues to shape its culture.






