LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Sept. 6, Publix will celebrate 85 years of serving customers and their local communities. Founded in 1930 by the late George W. Jenkins (Mr. George) in Winter Haven, Fla., Publix has grown from a single store into the largest employee-owned supermarket in the United States with more than 1,100 stores across six states. Mr. George’s dream was to open a store that was different — a store that operated on a set of values that everyone could feel when they walked
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