Sedano's Supermarkets is the nation's largest Hispanic retailer and largest Hispanic-owned supermarket chain.
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16 Facts About Sedano's
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Sedano's employs approximately 3,000 associates and operates 35 stores across Florida in Miami-Dade, Broward, Orange, and Osceola counties.
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Sedano's is the largest member of Associated Grocers of Florida, a wholesale grocery food cooperative.
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Sedano's subsequently lured his brothers Jose, Ezequiel, and Antolin to join him in running the operation.
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Sedano's has onsite bakeries and kitchens that produce Hispanic baked goods throughout the day, such as Cuban bread, empanadas, croquetas, and pastelitos.
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In 1994, Sedano's began expanding beyond Miami-Dade County when it opened its first store in Hollywood in Broward County.
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In January 2010, three Sedano's were opened in Central Florida after acquiring stores from Albertsons LLC Two are in Orlando and the third location is in Kissimmee.
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On November 6,2019, the 35th location opened in Hialeah, making this the 10th store in Sedano's Supermarkets founding city of Hialeah, the sixth-largest city in the state.
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In 2007, Sedano's Supermarkets launched its private label of products, which spans over 1,000 items as of 2021.
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In 2018, Sedano's Supermarkets announced a partnership with Takeoff Technologies, a grocery software startup, to debut the first-ever automated, hyperlocal fulfillment center in Miami.
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Sedano's Supermarkets has a history of giving back to the community.
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Sedano's Supermarkets is a Community Partner of the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and shares their common vision of a world free of cancer.
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In support, Sedano's helps to bring awareness and raise funds for cancer research, and the development of cutting-edge therapies and treatments for cancer patients.
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Since 2010, Sedano's Supermarkets has participated in the annual Autism Speaks Miami Walk Puzzle Pieces promotion, raising more than $450,000 for Autism Speaks.
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In 2008, Sedano's hired Republica as its marketing, media and communications agency of record.
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