Its main competitors are Woolworths, Coles, IGA and Aldi.

Retail groups that were part of the merger included AUR, Foodstore, FoodWorks, Buy Rite, Cut Price, 727, Rite-Way, Banana Joe's, Food-Rite, Tuckerbag and Food-Way.

The stores span seven states and territories with over 400 of them operating under the FoodWorks brand.

Also, both comprise multiple individual retailers originally trading under some of the same independent chains.

In Bridgetown the store trades as "Blackwood River Fresh FoodWorks".