Publix

Highly Engaged Employees

Publix Super Markets, Inc. is an American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins. As the largest employee-owned company in the United States, Publix operates as a private corporation wholly owned by its present and past employees and members of the Jenkins family. The company operates supermarkets... primarily across the southeastern United States, with a strong concentration in Florida as well as locations in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia. Publix offers a comprehensive selection of products and services across its store locations, including fresh produce, dairy, bakery, deli, meat, seafood, health and beauty care, general merchandise, and pharmacy services. In-store pharmacies are available in the vast majority of Publix locations, reflecting the company's commitment to serving the full range of its customers' everyday needs. The company also operates liquor store locations in select markets. With a mission to be the premier quality food retailer in the world, Publix has built a long-standing reputation for exceptional customer service, product quality, and a strong workplace culture. The company places a significant emphasis on community involvement, sustainability, and employee development, and has consistently earned recognition as one of the top supermarkets for customer satisfaction as well as one of the best companies to work for in the United States. Publix's employee-ownership model fosters a deeply customer-centric culture, with associates serving as both the company's workforce and its largest collective group of shareholders.Read More