Food Retailer Market Shares for NJ and NY
Modern Grocer, a widely read publication on the grocery industry, has published the market shares of food retailers in the state of New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. Shop Rite leads the list in both jurisdictions while A&P is third in New Jersey and second in New York . The lists number 41 retailers with 792 stores in New Jersey and 53 retailers with 2,314 stores in the New York metropolitan area.
In each area the top ten food retailers are:
NEW JERSEY
| Company | Stores 2010 | 2010 Sales ($) | Share (%) |
| ShopRite | 133 | 7,201,007,572 | 12.16% |
| Wal-Mart | 49 | 3,285,100,000 | 5.55 |
| A&P/Spr Frsh/ Fd Empor | 145 | 3,146,680,000 | 5.31 |
| Costco | 13 | 2,379,000,000 | 4.02 |
| Target | 43 | 1,803,100.000 | 3.04 |
| Stop & Shop | 55 | 1,626,300,000 | 2.75 |
| ACME Markets | 55 | 1,194,700,000 | 2.02 |
| BJs Wholesale | 20 | 1,133,600,000 | 1.91 |
| Sam's Club | 10 | 813,800,000 | 1.37 |
| FoodTown | 35 | 543,700,000 | 0.92 |
ShopRite leads in every county except Camden (A&P), Cape May,
Cumberland (Acme), Hunterdon (Wal-Mart), Passaic (Costco) and Salem
(Acme).
NEW YORK
| Company | Stores 2010 |
2010 Sales ($) |
Share (%) |
| ShopRite | 161 | 8,533,446,844 | 6.77% |
| A&P | 315 | 7,374,280,000 | 5.85 |
| Costco | 27 | 6,080,300,000 | 4.82 |
| Wal-Mart | 66 | 4,628,700,000 | 3.67 |
| Stop & Shop | 126 | 4,154,800,000 | 3.29 |
| Target | 71 | 3,536,000,000 | 2.80 |
| BJs Wholesale | 34 | 1,964,300,000 | 1.56 |
| C-Town Stores | 199 | 1,869,985,000 | 1.48 |
| ACME Markets | 55 | 1,194,000,000 | 0.95 |
| Sam's Club | 13 | 1,097,200,000 | 0.87 |
A&P leads in every metropolitan county except Kings, Bronx (C-Town), Orange (ShopRite), Rockland, Westchester (Costco)
