| Take a tour of Publix's history by clicking Next or any of the numbers on the bar above the picture. |

| In 1970, Publix achieved another high mark, recording nearly $500 million in sales - a figure that would double in four short years. Three new stores opened in Jacksonville in the early '70s, laying the foundation for a new division. A bakery plant and a produce distribution center opened in 1973. Other construction milestones included various distribution centers and storage and distribution facilities. |