Founded in 1982, 99 Cents Only Stores is a retailer of name-brand consumable general merchandise. Based in Houston, Texas, the store offers a range of consumable products, such as produce, deli and other basic grocery items. It stocks grape tomatoes, organic California raisins and a variety of spices and herbs, including cayenne pepper, lemon pepper and ground cumin. In addition, 99 Cents Only Stores carries smoked baby clams, scallops and oysters as well as coconut juice and various gourmet teas. The firm supplies products from numerous manufacturers, namely Heinz, Nestle, Kraft, General Mills, Unilever and Kellogg's. It operates a chain of more than 281 stores in California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada.