Vitacost

Vitacost.com, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
Founded1994; 30 years ago (1994)
HeadquartersBoca Raton, Florida,
United States
ProductsHealth foods, nutritional supplements, vitamins, beverages, herbs; bath, baby, pet and beauty products[1]
ParentKroger
Websitewww.vitacost.com

Vitacost.com, Inc. is an American e-commerce company based in Boca Raton, Florida, that sells vitamins, supplements and organic grocery products.[2] The company was bought by Kroger in 2014.[3] Vitacost was inducted into Inc Magazine's "Inc. 500 Lifetime Hall of Fame," in 2006 as one of the US's 500 fastest-growing privately held businesses for five consecutive years (2001–2005).[4]

  1. ^ "Company Overview of Vitacost.com, Inc. - Snapshot - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  2. ^ "Vitacost.com Inc. News - Company Information - The New York Times". Topics.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  3. ^ Gasparro, Annie (July 2, 2014). "Kroger Agrees to Buy Online Vitamin Seller Vitacost". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
  4. ^ "Inc. 500 Hall of Fame, Growing Your Business Article | Inc. 5000". Inc.com. 2009-10-28. Retrieved 2012-11-17.