PUBLIX STORES QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Publix was founded in ... Accurate Answer - 1930
Publix has stores in what states? Accurate Answer - Florida, Georgia,
Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee
Publix's mission is is to be the premier quality food retailer in the world. To
that end we commit to be: Accurate Answer - Passionately focused on
customer value; Intolerant of waste; Dedicated to the dignity, value and
employment security of our associates; Devoted to the highest standards of
stewardship for our stockholders; Involved as responsible citizens in our
communities.
George Jenkins’s opened the first Publix in ... Accurate Answer - Winter
Haven, FL
One of the ____ largest-volume supermarket chains in the United States
Accurate Answer - Ten
2011 retail sales were... Accurate Answer - $27.0 billion
The second Publix store was opened in ... Accurate Answer - 1935
In 1940 Mr. George ... Accurate Answer - mortgaged an orange grove he
had acquired during the Depression for a down payment on his dream store -
Florida's first supermarket. His "food palace."
Current employee count is more than ... Accurate Answer - 152,000
Four major charities Publix participates in are ... Accurate Answer -
Children's Miracle Network, The United Way, The March of Dimes and the
Special Olympics
The Food Palace was built of marble and stucco and featured ...
Accurate Answer - Air conditioning. Fluorescent lighting. Electric-eye doors.
Frozen food cases. Piped-in music. Eight-foot-wide aisles. Open dairy cases
designed to Mr. George's specifications. In-store donut and flower shops.
