SpartanNash

SpartanNash Company (formerly Grand Rapids Wholesale Grocery Company and Spartan Stores, Inc.) is an American food distribution and retail company headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan. The company was founded in 1917 and was formerly known as Spartan Stores until it adopted its current name on November 19, 2013 following a merger with Nash Finch Company. The company's core businesses include distributing food to independent grocers, military commissaries (through MDV SpartanNash, its military division acquired through its merger with Nash Finch), and corporate-owned retail grocery stores in 44 states, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.