99 Only Stores is a value retailer of name-brand consumable general merchandise. It provides primary shopping destination for price-sensitive consumers. Formed in 1982, 99 Only Stores has over 279 stores in California and the rest in Texas, Arizona, and Nevada. Based in Los Angeles, Calif., the company operates as a wholesale distributor of various products. Its stores offer a wide assortment of regularly available consumer goods as well as a broad variety of first-quality closeout merchandise. The company's merchandise encompasses a wide array of name brand closeouts and regularly available consumable products, including food and beverages such as produce, deli and other basic grocery items.