Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. engages in the operation of healthy grocery stores. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona and currently employs 36,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-08-01. The firm brings products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based and gluten-free. The firm categorizes the varieties of products it sells as perishable and non-perishable. Its perishable product categories include produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral and dairy and dairy alternatives. Its produce products include fruits; vegetables; toppings, refrigerated dressings & dips; miscellaneous produce, and floral. Its non-perishable product categories include grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care. Its beer & wine products include red wine, white wine, rose & blush, champagne & sparkling, beer, non-alcoholic, and sweet wines. Its target customer is comprised of two specific groups: health enthusiasts and selective shoppers. The company operates more than 440 stores in 24 states nationwide.