Company type | Private |
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Industry | Grocery |
Founded | 1952the Bronx, New York [1] | in
Headquarters | The Bronx, New York
[1] |
Number of locations | 17 [2] |
Area served | New York metropolitan area |
Number of employees | 1,000+ [1] |
Website |
mortonwilliams |
Morton Williams Supermarkets, founded in 1952, is an American food retailer with sixteen stores in the New York City Metropolitan area.
Morton Williams featured ShopRite products as its private-label brand, supplied by ShopRite's parent company, Wakefern Food Corporation. [3] [4]
The first location opened in the Bronx in 1952, and originally operated under the independent Associated Supermarkets brand. [1]
Morton Williams operates 15 supermarkets in Manhattan, as well as one in the Bronx and one in Jersey City. [2]
There are also three 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]