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Rouses Markets company history timeline

1923

In 1923, when J.P. Rouse founded the City Produce Company in Thibodaux, Louisiana, customers who were used to going to the corner store for groceries were just starting to shop at supermarkets.

1974

In 1974, Anthony starts work on a second store in Thibodaux.

1995

By the time Rouses opened its first store in Metairie in 1995,

2003

In 2003, with Donald and Tommy Rouse at the helm, Rouses expanded into another new market, opening a 54,000 square-foot store in Covington.

2007

In 2007, two years after hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the New Orleans area, Rouses acquired A&P’s Southern Division, giving the company its first stores along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and in New Orleans itself.

2011

Rouses opened four new stores in 2011, including the first full-service grocery store in downtown New Orleans in nearly 50 years.

2016

Rouses Market hopes to be ‘makin’ groceries’ at first Baton Rouge store by summer 2016

2020

In 2020, Rouses Markets celebrated its 60th anniversary

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1923
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