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Erewhon

Logo: Erewhon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American upscale grocery chain

Erewhon (, ERR-eh-hwon) is an American upscale grocery chain with 14 locations, all in the Greater Los Angeles area.2 It was founded by Michio Kushi and Aveline Kushi.1 It employed 216 people in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1966Founded1
Erewhon in Santa Monica
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Erewhon (, ERR-eh-hwon) is an American upscale grocery chain with 14 locations, all in the Greater Los Angeles area.2

The story

Founded by Aveline Kushi and Michio Kushi in 1966.1

Leadership

Who has led Erewhon, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Employees over time

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Timeline

  1. 1966Founded Founded1

Sources

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