supercenter
noun
su·per·cen·ter
ˈsü-pər-ˌsen-tər 
: a very large discount department store that also sells a complete line of grocery merchandise
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The company opened its first grocery store in 1934 and its first supercenter in 1962.
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 May 2026
While Amazon just took the top ranking in retail sales, Walmart is resuming construction of supercenters after a brief pause.
—Steve Lackmeyer, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Walmart’s quiet victory amid rising competition Walmart’s dominance is built on its supercenter format, Lempert said, using groceries as a traffic driver for general merchandise in a one-stop shopping environment.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026
The sampled store on Shawline Street did not have meat or produce, so those prices were sourced online from the supercenter store on College Avenue.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 May 2026
While Amazon just took the top ranking in retail sales, Walmart is resuming construction of supercenters after a brief pause.
—Steve Lackmeyer, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Walmart’s quiet victory amid rising competition Walmart’s dominance is built on its supercenter format, Lempert said, using groceries as a traffic driver for general merchandise in a one-stop shopping environment.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026
The sampled store on Shawline Street did not have meat or produce, so those prices were sourced online from the supercenter store on College Avenue.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Supercenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supercenter. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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