On September 6, 1930, a visionary named George Jenkins, affectionately known as Mr. George, marked the beginning of Publix Food Store.
From that small store emerged a legacy that has left an indelible mark on the grocery industry. Explore the captivating journey of our company’s history below.
From the humble origins of a small-town general store to the creation of a grocery empire, Mr. George Jenkins exemplified how prioritizing people could revolutionize an entire industry.
As Publix expands its reach, the core philosophy of putting people first, established by our founder, remains unwavering. This commitment extends beyond the grocery aisles into the heart of our operations.
Delve into the inspiring story of Mr. George through a documentary that explores his legacy, values, and founding principles. Duration is approximately 1 hour.
Discover the timeless lessons and philosophies of Mr. George that continue to shape and guide us in the present day.