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| 2015 Rank | Ticker | Logo | Retail Names | Overall Score | Customer Score | Employee Score | Productivity Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COST |  | Costco | 9.2 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 8.4 |
| 2 | WFM |  | Whole Foods Market | 7.5 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 6.4 |
| 3 | PUSH |  | Publix | 6.9 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 3.6 |
| 4 | KR |  | Kroger, Harris Teeter, Ralphs, etc. | 5.6 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 5 | SVU |  | Save-a-Lot, Cub Foods, etc. | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| 6 | SFM |  | Sprouts Farmers Market | 4.3 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| 7 | SWY |  | Safeway | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 8 | DEG |  | Food Lion, Hannaford | 4.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 2.8 |
| 9 | TFM |  | The Fresh Market | 4.1 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 4.4 |
| 10 | IMKTA |  | Ingles | 4.1 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 2.1 |
| 11 | TGT |  | Target | 4.1 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 1.8 |
| 12 | RNDY |  | Pick n Save, Mariano's, Copps, etc. | 3.2 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 13 | WMT |  | Walmart, Sam's Club | 2.4 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 3.2 |
| 14 | WMK |  | Weis Markets | 1.8 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 |