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History. Supermercados Econo started operations in 1970 and its headquarters are in Carolina. [4] The chain's first store was opened by Facundo Colon, a Puerto Rican businessman, at Hato Rey. In 1978, a store was opened at Plaza Carolina, a large mall in Carolina. The Plaza Carolina location is still open.
In September, 2009 Pueblo, Inc. sold its flagship store in Campo Rico Avenue, Carolina (next to their Corporate Headquarters and Distribution Center) to Econo Supermarkets . In April 2012, Pueblo acquired two former Supermercados Selectos stores in Southeast Puerto Rico and converted them into Pueblo, in Arroyo and Guayama.
After the Grand Union and Coop Supermarkets companies ceased operations in Puerto Rico, Amigo began plans to become a major player in Puerto Rico's supermarket industry. In 1989, they opened their first major store, located at Plaza del Carmen Mall, in Caguas. Subsequently, many other major stores were opened across Puerto Rico.
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History. The first four Supermercados Selectos stores opened in 1978, after Carlos Torres, a Puerto Rican businessman, took the initiative of organizing a number of small mom-and-pop ("colmado") stores group into one integrated company, in order to compete against larger supermarkets. (See certificate of incorporation.)
Groceries are expensive, so looking for ways to save makes sense. As a frugal shopper, paying more than necessary isn't your thing, but you also don't want to purchase low-quality food. Thankfully,...
Even the most frugal shoppers refuse to buy certain food items. GOBankingRates asked David Bakke, frugal shopper at DollarSanity , and Todd Stearn, founder and CEO of The Money Manual , which food ...
Goya Foods was founded in 1933 [7] (some sources claim 1936 [8]), by Prudencio Unanue Ortiz (1886–1976) from Valle de Mena, Spain. Prudencio immigrated to Puerto Rico , where he met and married Carolina Casal (1890–1984), also a Spanish immigrant; they later moved to New York City . [ 9 ]