All Brands Owned by Publix Super Markets, Inc.

What does Publix Super Markets own?
Publix owns and operates more than 1,400 supermarkets under the Publix banner, plus Publix Liquors stores, the Presto! ATM network, and private-label product lines including Publix, Publix Premium, GreenWise, and Aprons. It also owns distribution centers, dairy and bakery plants, and a real estate portfolio of shopping centers. The company does not own other grocery banners.

Is Publix publicly traded?
No. Publix is a private, employee-owned company. Its stock is sold only to eligible associates, board members, and certain retirees, and its price is set quarterly by an independent appraisal rather than a public market. The stock was valued at $19.65 per share as of March 1, 2026.

Who founded Publix?
George W. Jenkins founded Publix in Winter Haven, Florida on September 6, 1930, after leaving a Piggly Wiggly manager job following a dispute with the chain's owner. He took the Publix name from a defunct Paramount-affiliated theater chain. Jenkins ran the company until 1990 and died in 1996.

Where is Publix headquartered?
Publix is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, where it moved in the 1950s after acquiring the Lakeland Grocery Company in 1945. The corporate campus anchors the company's supply chain network in the center of its largest market.

How many brands does Publix own?
Publix operates a compact portfolio: the flagship Publix banner and store brand, the GreenWise organic product line, the Publix Aprons culinary brand, Publix Premium, and department-level brands such as Publix Pharmacy, Publix Liquors, Publix Bakery, and Publix Deli. The GreenWise Market store banner is being phased out and converted to conventional Publix stores.

Who owns Publix Super Markets?
Publix is owned by its employees and the founding Jenkins family. The company is the largest employee-owned business in the United States, with more than 260,000 associates participating in stock ownership through an ESOP, 401(k) matching, and annual profit-sharing grants. The Jenkins family holds a minority stake of roughly 20 percent.

What is Publix's revenue?
Publix reported sales of $62.7 billion for fiscal year 2025, ended December 27, 2025, a 5 percent increase over FY2024. Net earnings were $4.7 billion. Comparable store sales increased 3.5 percent during the year.