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Hills Supermarkets was a New York based grocery store chain which was popular in the 1960s.〔''First National Stores Taps French to Follow O'Keefe As Chairman'', Wall Street Journal, May 22, 1972, pg. 24.〕 In May 1977 it was sold as a subdivision of Pueblo International Inc., to Food Fair. ==Growth== In March 1955 Hills Supermarkets leased in the Pine Oaks Shopping Center at Boundary Avenue in North Massapequa, New York.〔''Supermarkets Leased'', New York Times, March 20, 1955, pg. R8.〕 The following month Hills signed a fifteen-year lease for a store to be located at the Hub Shopping Center, approximately one mile north of Amityville, New York.〔''Store Site Is Sold Near Amityville'', New York Times, April 10, 1955, pg. R1.〕 In October 1961 Hills operated 23 stores with plans to open 7 more and expand an 8th within the next twelve months. Each planned store was to be except for one. The exception was a store in the Walt Whitman Shopping Center in Huntington, New York, which measured 29,000 square feet.〔''Hill's Supermarket Expansion'', Wall Street Journal, October 17, 1961, pg. 32.〕 By December 1972, the Hills chain had 75 locations.〔("...will open five supermarkets on Long Island today. Including the store opened last week in Newburgh, N.Y., the latest openings bring the total number of stores in the Hill chain to 75.")〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hills Supermarkets」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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