Being a part of the community is one of the core missions at Cosentino’s. From schools and sports teams to town holiday events, the Cosentino Charity Foundation helps support many groups and causes. The company also is a key supporter of local businesses, featuring many of their products in-store. As most philanthropic groups tend to […]
Category: Cosentino’s Food Stores
Cosentino’s Food Stores, founded in 1948 by John Cosentino in Kansas City, Missouri, has grown from a single neighborhood grocery store into a well-respected chain with a strong regional presence. The company operates under various banners, including Cosentino’s Market, Cosentino’s Price Chopper, and Sun Fresh, each offering a tailored shopping experience to meet diverse customer needs.
Cosentino’s Food Stores is known for its extensive selection of in-store, chef-prepared meals, including gourmet salads, entrees, and desserts made daily with fresh ingredients. The stores are also renowned for their expansive wine and craft beer selections, featuring exclusive local and international varieties.
The brand currently operates in over 30 locations across the Kansas City metropolitan area, continuing to provide innovative products and exceptional service to their communities.
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Relationships, Customer Service Remain Cosentino’s Hallmarks
The first Cosentino’s Market was on the east side of Kansas City. Brothers Jerry and Jim Cosentino had recently returned to Kansas City from serving their country during World War II and were trying to determine what to do next. They took a gamble and bought a small grocery store in Blue Ridge. With no […]
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Generations Strong, Cosentino’s Food Stores Building Success On Old-Time Values
Many retailers believe that to succeed in business they need to focus on future-forward goals and distance themselves from the old ways of doing things. For family-run Cosentino’s Food Stores, The Shelby Report of the Midwest’s 2024 Retailer of the Year, leveraging how business was done in the past has played a central role in […]