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Giant Eagle
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 2, 2026
Giant Eagle

Giant Eagle

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Giant Eagle, Inc.: A US-based supermarket offering a wide range of products from groceries to pharmacy items.

HQ
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Founded
1931
Overview
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Giant Eagle, Inc., founded on August 31, 1931, is a private supermarket chain headquartered in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania. The company operates 496 locations, including supermarkets, pharmacies, GetGo convenience stores, and car washes. Giant Eagle offers a diverse range of products such as groceries, bakery items, beer, wine, spirits, gifts, dairy, meat, poultry, seafood, personal care products, entertainment items, and pharmacy services. The company primarily serves customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, and Indiana.

Notable affiliated individuals include key executives like Bart Friedman. Over the years, Giant Eagle has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its footprint to nearly 500 locations and diversifying its product offerings to meet a wide array of consumer needs. The company's impact is evident in its strong regional presence and its commitment to providing comprehensive shopping solutions to its customers.

Giant Eagle - M & A Snapshot

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  • Kroger

    Acquired Giant Eagle • $1.6B • Jul 1, 2026

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Giant Eagle - Quick Facts

Who are Giant Eagle's competitors?

Companies similar to Giant Eagle include Kroger, Meijer, Stop & Shop and Weis Markets.

When was Giant Eagle founded?

Giant Eagle was founded in 1931.

Where is Giant Eagle's headquarters located?

Giant Eagle's headquarters is located in Pittsburgh, PA, US.

When was Giant Eagle's last funding round?

Giant Eagle's most recent funding round was for $1.6B (USD) in July 2026.

How much has Giant Eagle raised to-date?

As of Jul 1, 2026, Giant Eagle has raised a total of $1.6B (USD).

How many employees does Giant Eagle have?

Giant Eagle has 13,561 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Giant Eagle - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Pharmacy
  • Supermarkets
Tags
  • Retail
NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 445000Food and Beverage Retailers
  • 445100Grocery and Convenience Retailers
  • 445110Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)
SIC
  • 5400Food Stores
  • 5410Grocery Stores
  • 5411Grocery Stores
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NAICS
  • 445130Convenience Retailers and Vending Machine Operators
  • 445131Convenience Retailers
SIC
  • 5490Miscellaneous Food Stores
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail