General Info

Founded in 1989, Peapod is one of the leading Internet grocers in the United States. It features more than 8,000 products in a range of categories, including produce; meat and seafood; office and school supplies; deli and pet items; health and beauty aids; wine, beer and spirits; and prepared, natural and organic foods. The company supplies a variety of products, such as eggs, cheese, milk, cream, snacks, cookies, candies, bread, pork, beef, patties and condiments. It additionally provides papers, pens, tapes, glues, envelopes, air fresheners, sanitizers, bags, containers, wraps and cleaning products. The company supplies products from various manufacturers, including Charmin, Kleenex, Tide, Kraft, Nestle and Heinz. It offers distribution, warehousing, online ordering and delivery services. The company operates a 75,000-square-foot warehousing facility and employs over 1,500 staffs throughout the U.S. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Ahold, which is an international food retailing and foodservice company. Headquartered in Skokie, Ill., Peapod maintains one of its locations in Framingham, Mass.