Yucaipa Companies

Ron Burkle's PE firm that destroyed A&P, one of America's oldest grocery chains

EST. 1986Los Angeles, CA

Brands Owned

Documented Impacts

Bankruptcies

Industries

1 bankruptcy under their ownership

Grocery & Specialty Food

Brands Owned by Yucaipa Companies (1)

A&P (Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea)

Grocery & Specialty Food · 4 locations

Ron Burkle's Yucaipa acquired A&P, loaded debt, and failed to modernize one of America's oldest grocery chains. After two bankruptcies (2010, 2015), all remaining stores liquidated. ~28,000 jobs lost.

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