Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food Email Format
Food and Beverage ServicesConnecticut, United States1001-5000 Employees
Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food is a family-owned retailer in the food and beverage services industry, with its headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut, operating a regional chain of grocery stores focused on fresh foods. The company began in 1969 as a seven-employee dairy store and has grown to employ between 1,001 and 5,000 people, with stores in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Its store network includes locations in Norwalk, Danbury and Newington, Connecticut; Yonkers, Farmingdale and East Meadow, New York; and Paramus, New Jersey, including a dedicated food and wine store. Stew Leonard's has been recognized for customer service and quality, including a ten-year run on Fortune magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and a 1992 Guinness World Record for greatest sales per unit area of any single food store in the United States. The New York Times described the stores as the Disneyland of Dairy Stores, reflecting their distinctive in-store features.