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    The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, was an American chain of grocery stores that operated from 1859 to 2015. From 1915 through 1975, A&P was the largest grocery retailer in the United States (and, until 1965, the largest U.S. retailer of any kind).

  2. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, best known as A&P, was the granddaddy of the U.S. supermarket sector. Born as a Tea and Coffee company, as a result of congressional tariffs on tea and coffee, A&P started carrying additional products and eventually grew to become the country’s largest supermarket chain and one of its most recognized ...

  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P), former German-owned food distribution company that operated supermarket chains in the United States and Canada. The company’s history traces to 1859, when George F. Gilman and George Huntington Hartford founded the Great American Tea Co. in New York City to trade in tea bought from the cargoes ...

  4. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) is one of the dozen largest grocery store operators in North America. At its peak in the 1930s, A&P was the largest grocery chain in the United States, with 15,709 stores from coast to coast; in the early 21st century, however, it operated fewer than 700 stores in a little more than a dozen ...

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  6. Sep 4, 2019 · After 156 years in business, the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, ceased supermarket operations in November, 2015.

  7. Apr 4, 2022 · The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., commonly known as A&P, is selling its assets in bankruptcy proceedings. Unfortunately, the potential buyers of those assets have said they will not continue three of the company's pension plans.

  8. Aug 23, 2011 · Long before there was Walmart, there was The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., a giant retailer that used its scale to bring down prices while earning the scorn of independent retailers.

  9. In 1859, the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, known everywhere as A&P, began as a mail-order business located at 31 Vesey Street in downtown Manhattan. In 1925, A&P operated more than...

  10. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea. In 1859, The Great American Tea Company was founded as a mail order business by tea and spice merchants George Huntington Hartford and George Gilman.

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