Publix Store 1304 (2024)

FAQs

What 6 items is Publix limiting? ›

FirstCoastNews reported all Publix stores will limit sales on six items: coconut flakes, dairy whipping cream, half & half creamers, frozen pie shells, frozen hashbrowns and canola, vegetable and corn oil. Alabama's iconic Conecuh Sausage launches a coffee brandSep. 11, 2024, 7:00 a.m.

The Jenkins family built and own part of Florida-based Publix Super Markets, which operates 1,360 grocery stores in eight southeastern states. Publix is the largest employee-owned company in the U.S.; employees and former employees own an estimated 80% and Jenkins family members own the rest.

The city with the most Publix stores is in South Florida, with Miami having nearly 40 locations within its city.

About The Company

We currently operate over 1,375 grocery stores throughout eight states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Our grocery store offerings include bakery, deli, grocery, meat, seafood, produce, floral, and pharmacy departments.

Publix has a rule that is commonly referred to as the “10-foot Rule,” which means whenever an employee comes within 10 feet of a customer, the employee is supposed to greet that person with a cheerful "hi," or at least make eye contact, smile and nod.

Speak to and smile at everyone within 10 feet if you and greet customers within the first 10 seconds of their arrival in your department.

Publix Super Markets, Inc., doing business as Publix, is an employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida. Founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins, Publix is a private corporation that is wholly owned by present and past employees and members of the Jenkins family.

Private life. Fancelli's family, including her six siblings, was ranked by Forbes as the 39th richest family in the United States, with an estimated net worth of $8.8 billion. Fancelli is not currently involved with Publix's business operations.

Publix pay FAQs

The salary trajectory of an Owner ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $145,692 per year (estimate) and goes up to $237,984 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

What is Publix famous for? ›

Publix is well known for their super fresh produce, high-value store-brand products, and their big BOGO (buy-one, get-one) deals. The employee-owned grocery chain's tagline is “Where Shopping is a Pleasure” because it is quite literally enjoyable to step into any of their brightly lit and well-organized stores.

On Sept. 6, 1930, George Jenkins opened the first Publix location, known then as Publix Food Store, in Winter Haven, Florida. Today, that brick-and-mortar building is still standing, occupied by a restaurant called Tempo 1930.

Publix's top competitors include Walmart, Carrefour, and CJ Express.

Publix is an employee-owned company. George Jenkins founded Publix in 1930 and wanted its employees to share in owning the company because he believed they'd take better care of it and its customers. Image source: Getty Images.

12, 2023 — Publix has been named on the 2023 Best Workplaces in Retail list by Fortune, ranking No. 6 of the 20 best large retail workplaces. Associates say the company's support of them, dedication to service, welcoming culture and community support are some of the reasons they enjoy working for Publix.

Can I redeem more than eight coupons per day if I buy several flavors or varieties of a product? No. We'll only accept eight of the same coupons per day, per household, regardless of the flavors or varieties of a product you purchase.

In a statement, Publix announced, "Effective June 1, 2022 we will no longer offer our free prescription program." Instead "Maintenance medications, including Metformin, Lisinopril and Amlodipine, will be eligible for $7.50 for a 90-day supply and Amoxicillin will be $7.50 for a 14-day supply."

Publix's "Rules of Unacceptable Conduct" also enumerate the following acts which can result in termination of an employee: (1) "Dishonesty of any kind"; (2) "Falsifying personnel or company records, or any other information furnished by Publix"; (3) "Inefficiency or neglect of work or responsibilities; wasting time ...

We limit coupon redemption to eight of the same coupon per day, per household. Manager approval is needed for individual coupons over $5.