United Grocery Outlet

United Grocery Outlet
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail (Grocery)
Founded1974; 50 years ago (1974)
HeadquartersAthens, Tennessee
Number of locations
41
Key people
Gary Buchanan,CEO
ProductsBakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, general grocery, meat, produce, snacks
Owner
  • Grocery Outlet Holding
  • (2024–present)
Websitehttp://myugo.com
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United Grocery Outlet, also branded as Bargain Barn Inc. and GO: Grocery Outlet,[1] is a regional discount supermarket chain based in Athens, Tennessee. In addition to its 24 locations in Tennessee, it has stores in Western North Carolina (9), Georgia (4), Kentucky (1), Virginia (1) and Alabama (1).[2]

Considered the largest closeout grocer in the Southeastern US,[3] the company was acquired in 2024 by Grocery Outlet Holding.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "United Grocery Outlet Homepage". Myugo.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "About us | UGO". Myugo.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "UGO celebrating four decades". The Daily Post-Athenian. June 4, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  4. ^ "Grocery Outlet Holding completes acquisition of United Grocery Outlet". Supermarket News. Retrieved April 2, 2024.