Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores vs Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricSupermarkets andElectronic Shopping
Average Revenue$16.2M$5.8M
Profit Margin4.0%4.0%
Est. Owner Income$648K$233K
Revenue / Employee$218K$422K
Labor Cost %12.0%14.0%
Total Businesses38,17053,105
Startup Cost (Low)$250K$75K
Startup Cost (High)$1.5M$400K
5-Year Survival Rate52.0%48.0%
YoY Growth6.0%4.0%
Avg Employee Wage$32KN/A