NAICS Code 445110 – Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

Next, we will address the classification corresponding to the NAICS code 445110, which is intended to identify various types of establishments. We will explore the types of businesses and services that fall within this category, as well as their specific classification in the NAICS code system.

Description NAICS Code 445110 – Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

This industry comprises establishments generally known as supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food, such as canned and frozen foods; fresh fruits and vegetables; and fresh and prepared meats, fish, and poultry. Included in this industry are delicatessen-type establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food.

NAICS code 445110 includes:

  • Commissaries, primarily groceries
  • Delicatessens primarily retailing a range of grocery items and meats
  • Food (i.e., groceries) stores
  • Grocery stores
  • Supermarkets

NAICS Code 445110 does not include the following references:

  • Retailing automotive fuels in combination with a convenience store or food mart–are classified in Industry 457110, Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores;
  • Retailing a limited line of groceries, such as convenience stores or food marts (except those operating fuel pumps)–are classified in U.S. Industry 445131, Convenience Retailers;
  • Providing food services in delicatessen-type establishments–are classified in U.S. Industry 722513, Limited-Service Restaurants;
  • Retailing fresh meat in delicatessen-type establishments–are classified in Industry 445240, Meat Retailers; and
  • Grocery order and delivery services on behalf of grocery retailers–are classified in Industry 492210, Local Messengers and Local Delivery.

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