Smart & Final Stores, Inc. is a chain of warehouse-style food and supply stores based in Commerce, California, which developed through a series of mergers and expansions. The company was founded in 1871 as the Hellman-Haas Grocery Company, which was changed to Smart & Final Wholesale Grocers in 1953. The company operates 257 stores under the Smart & Final, Smart & Final Extra!, and Cash & Carry Smart Foodservice banners in California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, and Utah. The company serves household and business customers, offering products for household and club-size portions, foodservice supplies, and janitorial and sanitation supplies. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SFS.