ˌʌndɚ ðə nˈeɪm ʌv dʒˈeɪ sˈiː fˈuːd stˈoːɹ ʌv skˈɑːtsbɜːɡ, ɐdˈɑːptᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɛvən, ðə kˈʌmpəni ɡɹˈuː tʊ ɐ pˈiːk ʌv fˈoːɹɾi fˈoːɹ ɹˈiːteɪl loʊkˈeɪʃənz ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi z.
Under the name of JayC Food Store of Scottsburg, adopted in 1927, the company grew to a peak of 44 retail locations in the 1940s.