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Seattle,
Washington

A sophisticated Pacific Northwest market with premium retail, cooperative leadership and a strong regional food culture.

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Seattle city view in daylight
SounderBruce · resized for display · CC BY-SA 4.0
77verified store locations8retailer banners36independent / co-op locations1verified distributor facilities

Store locations counts unique physical doors. This is mapped directory coverage, not a complete census or a retail-sales estimate. Retailer banners counts unique retail organizations; independent and co-op doors are also included in the store-location total.

How this market works

Seattle combines high natural-products awareness with influential co-ops, premium regional operators and a large base of globally minded consumers.

Counts and connected entities below are derived from currently verified Explorer location records. They expand automatically as the underlying dataset grows.

RETAILERS IN THIS MARKETView all on map →
Whole Foods Market9 mapped stores · Retailer profile →Sprouts Farmers Market3 mapped stores · Retailer profile →PCC Community Markets16 mapped stores · Retailer profile →Metropolitan Market10 mapped stores · Retailer profile →Town & Country Markets6 mapped stores · Retailer profile →Fred Meyer29 mapped stores · Retailer profile →

Marlene's Market & DeliVerified in this market

Central Co-opVerified in this market

IMPORTANT INDEPENDENTSExplore independents →
PCC Community MarketsIndependent profile →Metropolitan MarketIndependent profile →Town & Country MarketsIndependent profile →

Marlene's Market & DeliVerified location record

Central Co-opVerified location record

DISTRIBUTOR PRESENCEExplore infrastructure →
UNFIDistributor profile →
MARKET CLUSTERS

Seattle23 mapped stores · Store-address city

Tacoma5 mapped stores · Store-address city

Bellevue4 mapped stores · Store-address city

Kirkland4 mapped stores · Store-address city

Lynnwood3 mapped stores · Store-address city

Bothell2 mapped stores · Store-address city

Burien2 mapped stores · Store-address city

Federal Way2 mapped stores · Store-address city

Physical places

Stores in this market

Browse representative verified doors by retailer context—not one overwhelming directory.

Major & regional retailers

Bellevue Whole Foods Market exterior in BellevueBellevue, WABellevueWhole Foods Marketnational retailerPhoto: SounderBruce · CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources on store profile.View Store →Kirkland, WAKirklandWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Lynnwood, WALynnwoodWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Redmond, WARedmondWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Seattle, WAInterbayWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Seattle, WARoosevelt SquareWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Seattle, WAWest SeattleWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →Seattle, WAWestlakeWhole Foods Marketnational retailerView Store →

Independents & co-ops

Seattle, WABallard PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Bellevue, WABellevue PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Bothell, WABothell PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Burien, WABurien PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Seattle, WACentral District PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Seattle, WAColumbia City PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Seattle, WADowntown PCC Corner MarketPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →Edmonds, WAEdmonds PCCPCC Community Marketsco-op · NCGView Store →
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This map and the headline metrics use the same deduplicated location records as the Natural Channel Explorer.

What makes this market different

The city, Eastside and surrounding communities form distinct but connected retail clusters supported by regional natural brands.

Planning area: Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Shoreline, Tacoma. Store inclusion follows the rectangular map bounds, which may cross municipal or state lines; these are planning areas rather than official metro boundaries.

Location sources & coverage

Retailer connections come from the store records mapped above. Store presence does not establish brand authorization or distributor service. Use retailer profiles to review account-level coverage.

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