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Wild Oats Markets, Inc. Company Profile
Wild Oats Markets has sown a loyal following by selling food that's good for shoppers and good for Mother Earth. The natural foods retailer operates about 75 full-service stores in 20-plus states and British Columbia, Canada. Its stores provide natural, organic, and traditional grocery items, as well as environmentally friendly household products. The stores operate under the Capers Community Market and the Wild Oats Marketplace names. It also has bakeries, coffee and juice bars, and massage therapists in most stores. Whole Foods Market, the world's #1 natural foods chain, acquired Wild Oats for about $565 million (plus debt) in 2007.
Contact Information
Address: 1821 30th St.
Boulder, CO 80301
Phone:303-440-5220
Fax:303-928-0012
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2006):1183.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):5.30%
Employees (2006):8,617
Employee Growth (1 yr):4.70%
Key People
Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relat: Sonja Tuitele
Chairman and CEO, Whole Foods: John P. Mackey
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Grocery Stores
Top Competitors
GNC Corporation
The Kroger Co. (kr)
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