Rhee Bros., Inc.

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Rhee Bros., Inc. (Korean: 리브라더스) is an Asian foods wholesaler and distributer. It sells Asian food products, including Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Filipino.[1] Along with its distribution partners, Rhee Bros sells retail and foodservice accounts in the US and internationally. Rhee Bros is currently located in Hanover, MD.

Rhee Bros was founded in 1976 by Syngman (Steve) Rhee, along with his three brothers, who started in a small warehouse in Silver Spring, MD. In 1989, Rhee Bros began a retail affiliate relationship to sell Rhee Bros' products at Lotte Plaza, an Asian supermarket chain in the Washington/Baltimore metropolitan area. A retail relationship with Assi Plaza, which has stores across the country, followed. Today, both chains have a combined fifteen stores throughout the US.

References

  1. "RHEEBROS.com". Retrieved 31 December 2011.
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