Schnucks’ owner to buy 51 stores with purchase of 2 Wisconsin grocers

This story was originally published on Grocery Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Grocery Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: The 1939 Group, Inc., a newly formed holding company controlled by the family that runs Schnuck Markets, has agreed to buy all of the shares of the Wisconsin-based parent company of Skogen’s Festival Foods and Hometown Grocers, Inc., according to a Tuesday announcement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Skogen’s Festival Foods runs 42 stores in Wis ...