Gerland Corporation

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Gerland Corporation is a diversified company based in the United States, primarily involved in the retail and wholesale distribution of groceries and other consumer goods. The company operates a chain of supermarkets and convenience stores, and it also engages in various other business activities.

History

Gerland Corporation was founded in Houston, Texas in the early 20th century. The company started as a small grocery store and gradually expanded its operations over the decades. By the mid-20th century, Gerland Corporation had established itself as a significant player in the retail grocery market in Texas.

Operations

Gerland Corporation operates under several brand names, including Food Town and Foodarama. The company’s retail operations are primarily concentrated in the Houston metropolitan area, where it competes with other regional and national grocery chains.

Retail Stores

The company’s retail stores offer a wide range of products, including fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, and household goods. Gerland Corporation is known for its competitive pricing and customer service.

Wholesale Division

In addition to its retail operations, Gerland Corporation has a wholesale division that supplies groceries and other products to independent retailers and food service operators. This division helps to diversify the company’s revenue streams and provides a steady source of income.

Corporate Structure

Gerland Corporation is a privately held company, with the majority of its shares owned by the founding family. The company’s headquarters are located in Houston, Texas.

Community Involvement

Gerland Corporation is actively involved in the communities it serves. The company supports various local charities and community organizations through donations and sponsorships. It also participates in food drives and other initiatives aimed at helping those in need.

See Also

• Food Town
• Foodarama
• Houston, Texas
• Retail
• Wholesale