ThrifTimart was an American chain of supermarkets in Greater Los Angeles until 1984, founded by Roger M. Laverty. Many stores continue to operate as Smart & Final stores, now owned by Mexico City-base
View of one part of Valley Plaza, North Hollywood; At left: Owl Drugs' Big Owl market opened in 1951, and was sold and rebranded ThrifTimart in 1954
Smart & Final is a chain of warehouse-style food and supply stores based in Commerce, California, which developed through a series of mergers and expansions. The oldest of the combined companies, Hell
Smart & Final headquarters in Commerce, California.