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: Members of the Group: Whole Foods Market, Inc. Fights to Get Back on Top of the Organic Industry Clarksville Natural Grocery and Safer Way Natural Foods joined to form Whole Foods Market® (WFM) on September 20, 1980. (Whole, Timeline, 2014) The total number of staff members between the two stores equaled 19 people. After three decades of growth, mainly through mergers and acquisition, WFM operates 367 stores located throughout North America and the United Kingdom according to its most recent quarterly report (Hem, 2014). WFM is recognized as a global leader in the natural and ...