h-e-b and texas!

H-E-B, Texas's retail giant, is reshaping the grocery-anchored real estate landscape. With a rich history dating back to a Hill Country grocery store in 1905, H-E-B is now the sixth-largest private company in the US, with annual sales over $34 billion. In a state known for its devotion to food, H-E-B's innovative approach includes creating shopping centers inside its stores, offering everything from restaurants to beauty shops. This expansion into retail real estate mirrors its relentless growth, with H-E-B stores becoming community landmarks. As the competition in the grocery business intensifies, H-E-B's strategic land acquisitions and long-term development plans are poised to shape the future of Texas retail.

https://therealdeal.com/magazine/national-september-2023/how-h-e-b-rewrote-the-retail-playbook/