What’s it all about?
Groceteria.com is a site about the history of American and Canadian urban chain supermarkets, from the 1920s through the present, with an emphasis on spatial history (buildings and locations). Explore the site…
What’s new?
Just a quick list of recent additions (which you’ll see quicker on Bluesky or in the Message Board: New stuff over the past couple of months: Again, follow along on Bluesky if you want these updates as they happen. I’m also still plugging away on reformatting all the location list pages. It’s slow and tedious and I can only maker myself do so many in sone sitting, but I’ll get there. Yeah, I know that Bob’s Burgers is not really supposed to be set in San Francisco, but this sure looks a lot like the Whole Foods (formerly Bell Markets) on 24th Street in Noe Valley. Just sayin’…October update
New additions
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What’s semi-new?
As you can see, I’ve done some significant remodeling of ye olde Groceteria over the past few days. Since people are inherently resistant to change,… Sorry. It’s been a bit. Things have been very hectic at the day job (you know, the one where I actually get paid). So…news: I… In a surprise announcement on the first day of April, Albertsons has revealed that its Safeway subsidiary will be reviving the century-old Pay’n Takit brand…
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