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  1. Mar 27, 2024 · Hendrik Meijer was a Dutch immigrant who used $338.75 worth of merchandise to open a small grocery store in the city. Together with his son, Frederick Meijer, they helped pioneer the concept of...

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  2. 2 days ago · Meijer is a privately-owned and family-run company that follows a simple philosophy established by our founder, Hendrik Meijer, and his son, Fred, 85 years ago: “take care of your customers, team members and community … and all of them will take care of you, just like a family.”

  3. Mar 28, 2024 · Hendrik Meijer, a Dutch immigrant, embarked on the entrepreneurial journey by utilizing $338.75 worth of merchandise to establish a modest grocery store in the city. Together with his son, Frederick Meijer, they laid the groundwork for the modern supercenter concept.

  4. Mar 28, 2024 · Hendrik Meijer was a Dutch immigrant who used $338.75 worth of merchandis­e to open a small grocery store in the city. Together with his son, Frederick Meijer, they helped pioneer the concept of the modern supercente­r. By the 1960s and 70s, Meijer had several stores across the state, eventually expanding into neighborin­g states.

  5. 4 days ago · His grandfather Henrik, a Dutch immigrant, started the company in 1934. Hank's son Peter Meijer, one of 10 Republicans to vote to impeach Donald Trump, lost his primary to seek re-election to...

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  7. 1 day ago · The company is still family-owned (currently led by Hank Meijer, grandson of Hendrik) and prides itself on being a community-focused retailer that puts customers first. This ethos is reflected in Meijer‘s longstanding commitment to low prices, wide selection, and exceptional service—all without requiring any kind of paid membership.

  8. Mar 28, 2024 · The identities of Michigan's wealthiest families will probably come as no surprise. Landing at number 27 on Forbes' list is the Meijer family, with a grocery store empire headquartered in Grand Rapids. Meijer was founded in 1934 by Hendrik Meijer and is credited with pioneering the grocery supercenter concept.

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