Tom Thumb (grocery store)
Typical Tom Thumb Store Dallas, TX | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Retail / grocery |
| Founded | 1948 in Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Founder | J.R. Bost Robert B. Cullum |
| Headquarters | Roanoke, Texas, U.S. |
Number of locations | 64 |
Area served | Texas |
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| Products | Bakery, dairy, delicatessen, dry cleaning, frozen foods, fuel, grocery, lottery, pharmacy, photographic processing, produce, meats, snack food, liquor and flowers |
| Services | Supermarket |
| Revenue | US$288 million (2021) |
Number of employees | Over 2,000 |
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| Website | www |
Tom Thumb is a chain of supermarkets in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It operates under the name Tom Thumb for traditional grocery stores and Flagship Tom Thumb for higher end stores in affluent areas. It makes up part of the Southern division of Albertsons. When combined with sister chains Albertsons and Market Street, it is (as of May 2015) the number two supermarket group in the competitive Dallas/Fort Worth area (in terms of market share) behind Walmart. The chain's distribution center is in Roanoke, Texas.