Acme Fresh Market Celebrates 135 Years of Business
Akron-based Acme Fresh market is celebrating an impressive 135 years of serving Northeast Ohio communities. Founded in 1891 by Frederick Wilhelm Albrecht, the company began as a small neighborhood grocery store in Akron. Over the decades, it has grown into a trusted regional chain with locations throughout Northeast Ohio. Despite its growth, Acme has remained committed to supporting local communities, farmers, and employees across the region. The 135-year milestone highlights Acme’s long-standing role as a hometown grocer and a cornerstone business in Northeast Ohio.