Beaconsfield Supply Store was the birthplace of the supermarkets founded in what year?
Hy-Vee Hy-Vee is an employee-owned chain of more than 240 supermarkets located throughout the Midwestern United States in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Hy-Vee was founded in 1930 by Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg in Beaconsfield, Iowa, in a small brick building known as the Beaconsfield Supply Store, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
FreshChoice FreshChoice is a chain of locally owned and operated supermarkets in New Zealand, founded in 1995. The stores are operated under franchise agreements with Wholesale Distributors Ltd (WDL) – a division of Progressive Enterprises Ltd (PEL), one of New Zealand's largest retail and distribution companies. PEL is in turn 100% owned by Woolworths Limited. As of June 2017 there were 27 FreshChoice stores across New Zealand.