Alpha Beta
Alpha Beta was a chain of supermarkets in the Southwestern United States. Stores under this brand existed between 1917 and 1995. Former Alpha Beta stores have all been purchased by other grocery chains and rebranded.
Basic Information
- Category: retail
- Website: http://www.ralphs.com/
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1915 (Source 2: Wikidata Q4734988, revision 2401657706)
- Industry (Wikidata; date unspecified): retail (Source 2: Wikidata Q4734988, revision 2401657706; Source 3: Wikidata label: Q126793, revision 2547610904)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): United States (Source 2: Wikidata Q4734988, revision 2401657706; Source 4: Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301)
Evidence and Sources
- Alpha Beta — Wikipedia (reference)
- Wikidata Q4734988, revision 2401657706 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q126793, revision 2547610904 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301 (knowledge-base)
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- Canonical profile: https://brandsource.ai/brands/alpha-beta
- Machine-readable JSON-LD: https://brandsource.ai/api/brands/alpha-beta/json-ld
- Citation profile API: https://brandsource.ai/api/brands/alpha-beta/citation-profile
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (77/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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AI summary
Alpha Beta was a chain of supermarkets in the Southwestern United States. Stores under this brand existed between 1917 and 1995. Former Alpha Beta stores have all been purchased by other grocery chains and rebranded.
Available profile information
- Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
- 4 supporting sources linked.
- 3 structured facts available for extraction.
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