Stater Bros. Markets

Stater Bros. Markets is a prominent privately held supermarket chain headquartered in San Bernardino, California. Founded in 1936, the company operates more than 170 grocery stores throughout the Southern California region, with a particularly strong presence in the Inland Empire. While the company provides pharmacy services at many of its locations, its core business is the retail sale of groceries, fresh produce, and meats. It is recognized as one of the largest privately owned supermarket chains in the United States and is well-known for its community involvement and 'Heart of Southern California' branding. The company maintains its own distribution center and trucking fleet to support its extensive retail operations.