Fred G. Meyer

Fred G. Meyer was an influential American businessman and the founder of the Fred Meyer retail chain, which started in the early 20th century. Born in 1886, he pioneered the concept of one-stop shopping by combining groceries, clothing, and household goods under one roof, making it convenient for customers. His innovative approach to retail changed shopping habits and influenced modern supermarkets and department stores. The chain grew significantly, and today, Fred Meyer operates numerous locations across the western United States, known for its wide selection of products and commitment to customer service.