The GIANT Company is a modern grocer with more than 35,000 team members dedicated to serving millions of neighbors and making a difference in local communities across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Founded in 1923 in Carlisle, Pa., The GIANT Company is known locally as GIANT, MARTIN'S, and GIANT Heirloom Market with 193 stores, online grocery services, pharmacies, and fuel stations to meet the ever-evolving needs of today's customers. Customers generally have a good experience at GIANT stores, with friendly and helpful workers. The stores are known for their delicious birthday cakes, clean facilities, and decent selection, although some customers note that certain items are often out of stock. The bakery and produce sections are well-liked, and the stores offer the ability to order special items. Some customers have mixed feelings about the robot mascot, with one grandchild loving it but the reviewer finding it somewhat menacing. While the stores can be understaffed at times, they are praised for their flash food deals and extensive selection of gluten-free products.
