Sunflower Market was a

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chain with five stores in the

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. The company was a wholly owned subsidiary of

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-based SuperValu. Sunflower Market which operated five stores planned to open fifty stores in five years. Stores were located in the Chicago area (1), Indianapolis (1), and Columbus, Ohio (3). In late January, 2008, SuperValu announced that it would close all five Sunflower Market stores.Columbus Business First
/ref> All 5 stores are closed as of February 2008.

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