Sprouts Farmers Market, a natural foods grocery chain, has submitted plans to open a store in Mt. Juliet, according to the city. The brand has more than 380 stores nationwide, including more than 140 in California. Sprouts emphasizes natural and organic foods and other health-related items. The Mt. Juliet plan calls for an organic grocery […]
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Construction starts soon on H Mart. Grocer will anchor massive development in Haltom City
Construction will start soon on the H Mart store in Haltom City, and officials said the popular Asian grocery store will have a regional appeal. Haltom City manager Rex Phelps said construction could start in the next month and be finished within 18 to 24 months. The groundbreaking took place on Jan. 18. “It’s really […]
A Florida grocer shorted workers $901,000 when they weren’t paid for their overtime
Grocery employees at a pair of Florida supermarkets got underpaid by $901,625 by management that also committed child labor violations, the U.S. Department of Labor announced. Labor said 75 employees at Sarasota’s La Primavera Supermarket & Restaurant and Fort Pierce’s La Primavera Grocery Store will get that money, which averages $12,021.67 per worker. Bradenton’s Juan […]
Grocer opens Independence location where previous owner closed citing theft
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — El Mercado Fresco cut the ribbon on a new Independence grocery store this month. It’s in a neighborhood where it looked like it might be tough to attract new owners just a few months ago. Save-a-Lot closed its store at Blue Ridge Cutoff and 40 Highway, along with another in Gladstone, Missouri, […]