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Sweetbay Supermarket company history timeline

2004

Sweetbay was created in 2004, following the conversion of former Kash N' Karry stores.

2007

On August 29, 2007, the last Kash n' Karry store in Crystal River, Florida, closed, marking the end of the Kash n' Karry brand and the full conversion to Sweetbay Supermarket.

2008

In 2008, Sweetbay became the official supermarket of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball club.

2011

When Bi-Lo bought Winn-Dixie in December 2011, none of the chain's 480 stores closed.

2013

In January 2013, Sweetbay announced that 33 stores would close, leaving the chain with 72 stores.

In May 2013, Sweetbay and its sister supermarket chains Harveys and Reid's were sold to BI-LO LLC for $265 million.

On October 8, 2013, BI-LO announced it would retire the Sweetbay brand, and rename all Sweetbay locations to Winn-Dixie.

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