![]() ![]() Six of Brown's stores are located in areas that previously were food deserts. The main unions at Brown’s supermarkets are United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 1776, 1. Brown’s Super Stores are unionized and always have been, just as Brown’s father’s stores were. And its four core values are seek understanding, be flexible, show respect and act responsibly. īrown’s Super Stores’ mission is “to bring joy to the lives of the people we serve.” Its four brand attributes are authentic products, affordability, community responsibility and an enjoyable shopping experience. As of 2022, Brown’s Super Stores consist of 10 ShopRite Supermarkets and two Fresh Grocers (ShopRite of Roxborough, ShopRite of Parkside, ShopRite of Oregon Avenue, ShopRite of Island Avenue, ShopRite of Fox Street, ShopRite of Fairless Hills, ShopRite of East Norriton, ShopRite of Cheltenham, ShopRite of Brooklawn, ShopRite of Bensalem, Fresh Grocer of Wyncote, and Fresh Grocer of Monument Road.) All of the stores are part of Wakefern Food Corp., the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States. ![]() In December 1988, Brown opened his first store, taking over a ShopRite in Philadelphia’s Roxborough neighborhood. Career Stores īrown grew up going to work with his father at the grocery stores he owned and operated. Sandy is the Executive Vice President of Brown’s Super Stores and Josh is the Chief Financial Officer. ![]() Brown is married to Sandy Brown and they have four sons: Josh Brown, Alex Brown, Lenny Brown, and Scott Brown. Early life and Education īrown graduated from Babson College in 1986 and was named to their Hall of Fame in 2012. Brown announced on November 16, 2022, that he is running for Mayor of Philadelphia. Brown is widely known for opening supermarkets in food deserts, areas with limited access to affordable and healthy food. He is the founder and previously served as Chairman and CEO of Brown's Super Stores, Inc., which has ten ShopRite supermarkets and two The Fresh Grocer supermarkets. Jeff Brown (born in 1964) is a fourth-generation grocer from Philadelphia. ![]()
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