Publix Supermarket

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On Sept. 6, 1930, George Jenkins would arguably change the state of Florida by opening the first Publix store in Winter Haven. Ten years later, Jenkins mortgaged his orange grove and built his first ever Publix "supermarket," which was also built in Winter Haven. Needless to say, the store was a massive hit, but World War II brought a shortage of supplies, and prevented Jenkins from building new stores. In 1945, Jenkins decide to purchased the "All American" grocery store chain and convert…

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