Wal-Mart Pricing Report: Round XXXI

How They Stack Up Against Walmart Supercenter

Region Store % over
Wal-Mart
Store % over
Wal-Mart
Store % over
Wal-Mart
Connecticut 5/02 Super Stop & Shop 23.00% Shaws 34.00% Big Y 36.00%
Salt Lake City 10/02 Harmons 2.00% Smith’s 6.00% Albertsons 12.00%
South Florida 2/03 Super Target 22.00% Publix 31.00% Winn-Dixie 52.00%
Dallas 10/03 Albertsons 23.00% Brookshire’s 7.00% Kroger 19.00%
 Neighborhood Market —1.2% TomThumb 27.00%
Portland, OR 3/04 Albertsons 30.00% Fred Meyer 22.00% Haggen 27.00%
 Safeway  37.00%
Phoenix 8/04 Albertsons 22.00% Bashas’ 25.00% Fry’s 15.00%
 Safeway  17.00%
Palm Springs, CA 10/04 Albertsons 19.00% Jensen’s Foods 60.00% Ralphs 16.00%
 Vons  20.00%
Detroit 1/05 A&P Food Basic —17% Farmer Jack 24.00% Kroger 28.00%
 Meijer 3.00%
St. Louis 5/05 Dierbergs 22.00% Schnucks 14.00%
Houston 9/05 H-E-B 15.00% Kroger 30.00% Fiesta Mart —0.3%
Atlanta 11/05 Harry’s 18.00% Ingles Market 16.00% Kroger 25.00%
 Publix  13.00% Target  3.00%
Denver 5/06 Albertsons 16.00% King Soopers 21.00% Safeway 25.00%
Portland, OR 10/06 Albertsons 32.00% Fred Meyer 21.00% QFC 54.00%
 Safeway  30.00%
Toronto, Canada-7/07 A&P 35.00% Bruno’s Supermarket 28.00% Loblaws 0.13%
 Sobeys 45.00%
Kansas City, KS 10/07 Dillons 20.00% Hen House 15.00% Hy-Vee 18.00%
 Price Chopper  13.00%
Los Angeles 1/08 Fresh & Easy 15.00% Stater Bros. Markets 8.00% Ralphs 0.25%
 Vons  14.00%
Orlando, FL 10/08 Publix 32.00% Super Target 22.00% Whole Foods Market 0.38%
 Winn-Dixie 28.00%
Phoenix 6/09 Wal-Mart Marketside 23.00% Wal-Mart Neighborhood 7.00% Bashas’ 0.30%
 Fresh & Easy 32.00% Fry’s 27.00% Safeway 37.00%
Food Lion 24.00% Fresh Market 31.00% Harris Teeter 0.35%
 Kroger  21.00% Super Target  11.00%
Philadelphia 5/10 Acme 17.00% Genuardi’s 22.00% Giant 0.26%
 Super Fresh  21.00% Wegmans 5.00%
New Jersey 10/10 Food Basics —1.00% Pathmark 15.00% ShopRite 0.80%
Dallas 10/11 Albertsons 25.00% Central Market 19.00% Kroger 21.00%
 Sprouts Farmers Market —7.00% Super Target 10.00% TomThumb 51.00%
Savannah, GA 6/12 Food Lion 7.00% Fresh Market 51.00% Kroger — 2.00%
 Piggly Wiggly 27.00% Publix 22.00%
Lake Worth, FL 11/12 Supermercado El Bodegon —9.50% Presidente Supermarkets —18.40% Publix 29.00%
 Sedano’s  6.47% Winn-Dixie 17.40%
Tulsa, OK 10/13 Resor’s 43.60% Sprouts Farmers Market —1.90% Target Supercenter 12.90%
 Warehouse Market 8.80% Winn-Dixie 17.40%
Des Moines, IA 8/14 Dahl’s Foods 24.84% Hy-Vee 40.48% Target Supercenter 25.11%
 Trader Joe’s 3.98%
Omaha, NB 7/15 Baker’s 29.51% Hy-Vee 43.49% Trader Joe’s 21.13%
 Whole Foods Market 62.26%
Boise, ID 11/15 Albertsons 40.11% Fred Meyer 11.74% WinCo Foods —3.78%
Indianapolis 5/16 Kroger 5.00% Marsh 26.40% Meijer 8.72%
 Safeway 47.61%
Simi Valley, CA 10/16 Jons — 13.44% Ralphs 1.32% Vallarta — 28.44%
 Vons 21.75%
Denver 10-17 King Soopers 16.96% Safeway 22.47% Sprouts 0.09%
 Whole Foods Market 38.19%
South Florida 12-17 Lucky’s Market — 8.21% Publix 15.05% Safeway 2.63%
 Winn-Dixie 7.39%