Sendik's Food Market (Sendik's) is a

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chain with 18 stores in the

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area. Sendik's also operates four Fresh2Go stores.

History

Sendik's was founded in 1926. Sendik's was named the

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's Top Employer in 2012 and has kept the award every year since. It opened its first smaller-size store under the Fresh2Go banner in late 2015. Also in 2015, Sendik's became the first grocery store in Wisconsin to convert

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into energy.

Products

Sendik's sells traditional name-brand products as well as private label brands. It also offers a full-service catering line and many made-to-order foods like

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Partnerships

In association with the

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, Sendik's makes contributions to the

MACC Fund The MACC Fund - Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer, Inc.- was founded on December 10, 1976, during the retirement of Jon McGlocklin from the Milwaukee Bucks. Jon's friend, Longtime Milwaukee Bucks Broadcaster Eddie Doucette, and his wife, ...

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* {{Supermarkets of the United States Supermarkets of the United States Retail companies established in 1926 Companies based in Milwaukee 1926 establishments in Wisconsin American companies established in 1926