Market Basket's family tension and executive tier-battles are coming to a head.

After CEO Arthur T. Demoulas was placed on leave by the board last week , more than 100 years of family drama fueled by a longtime legal battle between cousins and an explosion of public support is coming back to Massachusetts.

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With roots in a Greek immigrant family, Market Basket is one of the most prominent grocery chains in New England, and among the most celebrated in retail nationally. It's known for a devoted employee base, and low prices. Here's how the store has evolved, and the challenges that it faced.

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