Tops Friendly Markets

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Tops Markets, LLC

Trade name	Tops Friendly Markets
Company type	Private
Industry	Retail grocery
Founded	1962 (62 years ago) (1962) Niagara Falls, New York
Founders	Armand Castellani Thomas Buscaglia
Headquarters	Amherst, New York , U.S.
Number of locations	154 (149 supermarkets, 5 Tops Xpress stores)
Areas served	Upstate New York, Vermont, and Northern Pennsylvania
Key people	Ron Ferri President
Products	Bakery, delicatessen, meat, frozen food, kosher foods, organic foods, pharmacy, produce, seafood, florist, carryout café
Brands	Various[1]
Services	Supermarket Drugstore Gas Stations
Revenue	US$2.6 billion (2017)
Owner	Morgan Stanley (2007–2013) Tops Management (2013–2021) Northeast Grocery (2021–present)
Number of employees	14,000
Parent	Ahold (1991–2007)
Divisions	Tops Xpress
Website	www.topsmarkets.com

Tops Friendly Markets is an American supermarket chain based in Amherst, New York, that operates stores in Upstate New York, Vermont, and Northern Pennsylvania. The chain operates full-scale supermarkets. Tops is a subsidiary of Northeast Grocery, which also owns the Price Chopper and Market 32 supermarkets based in Schenectady, New York. As of June 2024, the company operated 148 stores and 59 gas station/convenience stores. The chain formerly operated stores in Ohio and Massachusetts.