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Stew Leonard's
American supermarket chain
Stew Leonard's is an American regional chain of eight supermarkets in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, which Ripley's Believe It or Not! deemed "The World's Largest Dairy"[2] and Fortune magazine listed as one of the "100 Best Companies to work for" in 2011.[3]
Opened in 1969 with seven employees[4] in Norwalk, Connecticut, the chain includes six stores in Connecticut and New York.[5][6] The seventh location opened in Paramus, New Jersey in 2019 and the eighth on May 17, 2024 in Clifton, New Jersey.
The store has a customer service policy which greets shoppers at each store's entrance, etched into a three-ton rock:[7]
History
Charles Leonard, a hatter in a sweatshop,[8] founded Clover Farms Dairy in Norwalk, Connecticut, in the early 1920s.[4]
Stew Leonard acquired land for a second store in Danbury, Connecticut, in the mid-1980s.
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