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Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
Nasdaq: WFM
Industry
FoundedSeptember 20, 1978 (1978-09-20)
Founders
Headquarters
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Number of locations
500+
Areas served
  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
Key people
Products
  • Food
  • pharmacy
  • flowers
  • alcohol
  • general merchandise
Brands365
Services
RevenueIncrease US$17 billion (2021)[1]
Number of employees
105,000 (2023)[2]
ParentAmazon (2017–present)
Subsidiaries365 by Whole Foods Market
Websitewholefoodsmarket.com
Footnotes / references
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Whole Foods Market, Inc. (colloquially referred to as simply Whole Foods) is an American multinational supermarket chain headquartered in Austin, Texas, which sells products free from hydrogenated fats and artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.[6] A USDA Certified Organic grocer in the United States, the chain is popularly known for its organic selections.[7]

John Mackey, the last remaining co-founder of Whole Foods Market, sold the company to Amazon for $13.7 billion on August 28, 2017.[8] As of March 4, 2019, Whole Foods has more than 500 stores in North America and seven in the United Kingdom.[4][9]

  1. ^ "Net sales of Whole Foods Market worldwide from 2010, 2017 and 2021". statista. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  2. ^ Reuter, Dominick (February 6, 2023). "Meet the typical Whole Foods shopper, a highly educated West Coast millennial woman earning $80,000". Business Insider.
  3. ^ Thomas, Lauren (28 August 2017). "Amazon officially owns Whole Foods; here are the products that are getting marked down". Cnbc.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Whole Foods Company Info". WholeFoods.com. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Whole Foods cutting 1,500 jobs". Usatoday.com. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Food Ingredient Quality Standards". Whole Foods Market. March 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "Certified Organic Grocer". Whole Foods Market. April 7, 2016.
  8. ^ "Amazon and Whole Foods Market Announce Acquisition to Close This Monday, Will Work Together to Make High-Quality, Natural and Organic Food Affordable for Everyone". Amazon.com. BUSINESS WIRE. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Independent Worker Group Calls for Whole Foods". Retrieved 2020-03-31.

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