date:Jul 22, 2014
Walmart has retained its title as king of grocery sales in the Fredericksburg region for a second straight year. The discount behemoth, which has 10 area stores including a new one in Locust Grove, raked in $286.20 million locally in a recent 12-month period. Thats up from $257.50 million the previous 12 months, a more than 11 percent increase, according to Food World magazines latest annual market share survey for the Mid-Atlantic region.
Food Lion, which had reigned supreme, retained its No.