Florida-Based Chain On “Fortune’s” World’s Most Admired Companies List

Fortune magazine ranked the ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ and one particular Florida-based business was tops in its industry. Publix is based in Lakeland, where it has been since 1951. It…

Andrew Marenus

Updated Jan 22, 2020 10:18 AM EST

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Fortune magazine ranked the 'World's Most Admired Companies' and one particular Florida-based business was tops in its industry.

Publix is based in Lakeland, where it has been since 1951. It wasn't until 1991 that Publix expanded beyond the state's northern border.

It's second year on the list, Publix is also the number 1 ranked company in the 'Food and Drug Stores' industry.

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