Quality Markets

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Quality Markets
Type Subsidiary of Penn Traffic
Founded 1913
Headquarters Syracuse, New York
No. of locations 26 Stores
Industry Retail (Grocery)
Products Bakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, general grocery, meat, pharmacy, produce, seafood, snacks, liquor
Website www.qualitymarkets.com

Quality Markets' is an American supermarket chain, with stores in Western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. It is a subsidiary of Penn Traffic.

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The first Quality Markets store opened in Jamestown, New York in 1913, and spread into Pennsylvania by the 1930s. They became a subsidiary of Penn Traffic in 1979. They opened their first stores in Buffalo, New York in 1993.[1]

According to their website, they were the first chain store in Western New York to use barcode scanners at the checkout.

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