Data: North America
- Location: Bowling Green, Ky.
- Top Executive: Jimmie Gipson, chairman, CEO
- Corporate Stores: 404
- Sales in $ Billions: 2.0 est.
- Date FY Ended: 9/30/07
Overview
Houchens operates 140 conventional supermarkets under several banners (including Houchens, Food Giant, IGA, IGA Crossroads, Piggly Wiggly and Mad Butcher); 224 Save-A-Lot stores; and 40 convenience stores, which combine to account for approximately 70% of total corporate sales. Houchens’ other revenue sources include warehousing, construction and recycling.