Schnuck Markets has been recognized as a 2025 U.S. Best Managed Company for the fourth consecutive year, thereby receiving the “Gold Winner” designation.
The program, sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, distinguishes outstanding U.S. private companies.
The 2025 honorees demonstrated excellence in strategic planning and execution, commitment to their employees, financial performance and governance, according to the program. The companies focused on business growth while prioritizing their people and customers, with many leveraging advanced technology, including AI, to improve efficiency and the quality of products and experiences.
“We are deeply honored and humbled to receive the US Best Managed Company award for the fourth consecutive year, achieving Gold Winner status,” said Chairman and CEO Todd Schnuck. “This recognition reflects the unwavering dedication of our nearly 12,000 teammates to our customers and our company mission to nourish people’s lives as well as our leadership, board and shareholders’ aligned commitment to our strategic vision.”
Applicants are evaluated by an external panel of judges on four key areas – strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture and governance/financial performance. The U.S. honorees join a global network of companies recognized by the Best Managed Companies program across more than 44 countries.
To qualify for the U.S. program, private companies must have revenues of at least $250 million.
About Schnucks Markets
Founded in St. Louis in 1939, Schnuck Markets is a third- and fourth-generation family-owned grocery retailer operating 114 stores across Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin and employing nearly 12,000 people.
According to Forbes’ 2024 rankings, Schnucks is the 13th-largest privately-owned grocer in the U.S. It annually donates more than $15 million in food to hunger-relief organizations.
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