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Super Epsa

Former supermarket chain in Lima, Peru

Super Epsa is the former name of a supermarket chain in Lima, Peru, which was founded in 1953 by Aldo E. Olcese (b. December 29, 1922 in Lima) as Super Market S.A. It was the first occurrence of an American-style supermarket in Peru. Olcese's father was a hard working Italian-Genoese immigrant.2 It ceased to exist in 1980.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 13, 1953Founded1

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Municipalidad de Miraflores - Supermercado en la Av. Pardo (7422357510)
Photo: Municipalidad de Miraflores from Miraflores, Lima, Perú, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Super Epsa is the former name of a supermarket chain in Lima, Peru, which was founded in 1953 by Aldo E. Olcese (b. December 29, 1922 in Lima) as Super Market S.A. It was the first occurrence of an American-style supermarket in Peru. Olcese's father was a hard working Italian-Genoese immigrant.2

Timeline

  1. 1980Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Mar 13, 1953Founded Founded1

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