Morton Williams

Morton Williams Supermarkets, founded in 1952, is a family-owned and operated food retailer with sixteen stores in the New York City Metropolitan area.

Morton Williams Supermarkets
Private
IndustryGrocery
Founded1952 (1952) in the Bronx, New York[1]
Headquarters
The Bronx, New York[1]
Number of locations
16[2]
Area served
New York metropolitan area
Number of employees
1,000+[1]
Websitemortonwilliams.com

Morton Williams features ShopRite products as its private-label brand, supplied by ShopRite's parent company, Wakefern Food Corporation.[3][4]

History

The first location opened in the Bronx in 1952, and originally operated under the independent Associated Supermarkets brand.[1]

Locations

Morton Williams operates 14 supermarkets in Manhattan, as well as one in the Bronx and one in Jersey City.[2]

There are also two liquor stores in Manhattan operating under the name Morton Williams Wine & Spirits. These stores are independently owned and operated separate from the chain of supermarkets.[2]

References
  1. "A Q&A with Avi Kaner, Owner of Morton Williams Supermarkets". New York Jewish Life. September 19, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  2. "Locations". Morton Williams. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  3. "Wakefern Food Corp". Grocery.com. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  4. "Wakefern, Gristedes Expand Wholesale Agreement to Include Grocery". Progressive Grocer. March 31, 2010. Retrieved September 16, 2019.


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