Private company

Smith's Food and Drug

Logo: Smith's Marketplace, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American supermarket chain owned by Kroger

Smith's Food and Drug, or simply Smith's, is an American regional supermarket chain that was founded by Lorenzo Smith in 1911 in Brigham City, Utah. Headquartered in Salt Lake City with stores in Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, Smith's became a subsidiary of Kroger in 1998.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1932Founded1

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2015-03-16 14 49 49 Smith's supermarket in Elko, Nevada
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Smith's Food and Drug, or simply Smith's, is an American regional supermarket chain that was founded by Lorenzo Smith in 1911 in Brigham City, Utah. Headquartered in Salt Lake City with stores in Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, Smith's became a subsidiary of Kroger in 1998.2

Corporate structure

Smith's Food and Drug is part of a group headed by Kroger. 28 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • bakery

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1999Acquired Acquired by Kroger1
  2. 1932Founded Founded1

Sources

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