Price Chopper (Northeastern United States)

Price Chopper
Price Chopper
Market 32
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1932 (Schenectady, New York; as "Central Market")
1973 (as Price Chopper)
FounderWilliam Golub
Bernard Golub
HeadquartersSchenectady, New York, U.S.
Number of locations
129
Area served
Upstate New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania
ProductsBakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, floral, general grocery, meat, pharmacy, sushi, produce, seafood, snacks, liquor
RevenueIncrease US$3.5 billion (2019) [1]
Increase $25.30 million (2019)
OwnerGolub family (1932–2021)
Northeast Grocery (2021–present)
Number of employees
24,000
Websitewww.pricechopper.com

Price Chopper Supermarkets is an American supermarket chain owned by Northeast Grocery, headquartered in Schenectady, New York. The chain opened its first supermarkets in New York's Capital District in 1932, and changed its name from Central Market to Price Chopper in 1973. It operates 129 stores in six states: Upstate New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. It operates stores under the Price Chopper, Market Bistro, and Market 32 banners.

  1. ^ "Golub". Forbes.