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Outside Rouses, an online grocery delivery driver, Jordan Corzette, said he spent the past year living a nomadic life, hitting grocery stores in at least 20 states while driving across the country in his van.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

They have been snapping up water, ice, deli meats, bread, milk, diapers and cleaning supplies, said Tim Acosta, marketing director for Rouses, the region’s largest grocery chain.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2021

In April, Balfour Beatty marked a work order from the Rouses as finished on time, claiming to have fixed the couple’s back door by installing new weather stripping.

From Reuters • Jun. 18, 2019

Ms. Reggie envisions more Simone’s Markets across New Orleans, whose food shopping scene is dominated by major grocers such as Whole Foods and a local chain, Rouses.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2018

Naught disturbs its quiet way, Save some lazy stork that springs, Trailing it with legs and wings,115 Whom the shy fox from the hill Rouses, creep he ne'er so still.

From Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning by Reynolds, Myra