Is Market of Choice owned by Whole Foods?
The Market of Choice stores are owned by Market of Choice, Inc. The company began in 1979 with a single store owned by Richard Wright, Sr. Cottage Grove, Oregon. The company is now run by the founder’s son, Rick Wright. The company began in 1979 with a single store owned by Richard Wright, Sr. Cottage Grove, Oregon. The company is now run by the founder’s son, Rick Wright. Rick reorganized his father’s company, which included Price Chopper and Thriftway stores, and created Market of Choice.