Everything seems bigger in Texas the houses, the cars, and even the grocery stores.

The name H-E-B actually stands for the original owner’s name, Howard E. Butt.

The history behind H-E-B sounds a lot like many other American dream stories.

Groceries

A family with next-to-nothing takes a chance, works hard and receives a wildly profitable gain.

They’re also making headlines with their unique offerings (viaKW San Antonio).

One reviewer shares onInfluenster, “I love the H-E-B brand soda they have the most unique brand flavors.

Private-label HEB products

The root beer is good and I also like the sangria soda.

I believe they’re made with natural cane sugar which makes them taste better.

Anyways when I usually get soda I always get this brand.”

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You are a name and not a number."

They take care of their own."

According toForbes, H-E-B is the 11th-largest private company in the country.

Texas shaped platter of food