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Pennsylvania, United States

Community Supermarkets is a small chain of three family-owned and operated supermarkets based in the Allegheny Valley area of Pennsylvania with stores in Penn Hills, Lower Burrell, and Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania in the United States.

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History

The original Community Market opened in 1927, when Louis Rosenberg started his first grocery and general merchandise store in North Bessemer, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh that is now considered Penn Hills. He had worked with his brothers in the grocery business while a young man.

The supermarkets are now operated by second and third generation members of the Rosenberg family.

Giant Eagle stores

The family also owns a Giant Eagle grocery store in Verona. A second Giant Eagle grocery store along Allegheny River Boulevard in Oakmont closed in June 2007.

Major competition

Other grocery stores in Penn Hills include Shop 'n Save and Giant Eagle. A Shur Save store in Penn Hills closed in January 2006.

References

Community Supermarkets Wikipedia


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