Grocery stores, including whole foods, are closing locations, from now
The retailers of large and small foods are on the blocking.
In a pinch, most grocery store May you get you what you need. But for those who follow specialized diets, not all stores are created equal. Instead, you could look for a much healthier option. If you are someone who likes to shop in natural food grocers or retailers who stick to local and natural products, you will want to be aware of the latest closures. Whole Foods and other small establishments have announced that they are closing locations. Read the rest to find out which stores stop.
Read this then: The grocery stores, including Safeway and Stop & Shop, close stores, from Sunday .
Whole Foods closed a location last night.
Whole Foods was the first to close a location, closing the shop downtown San Francisco , Reported CNN. The Trinity store places in the average market district closed on April 10, the company citing crime as a reason.
"To ensure the safety of our team members, we have made the decision difficult to close the Trinity store at the moment," said a Whole Foods spokesperson Better life . "All team members will be transferred to one of our nearby locations."
The store has only been open for a little over a year, for the first opening as a "flagship store" in March 2022. According to San Francisco Standard, the store had already spent hours in October 2022 Due to theft . The following month, he Use of the restricted bathroom To customers only after the discovery of drug paraphernalia.
No other Whole Foods location should be closed, confirmed the company.
The closure has stained.
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"I am incredibly disappointed But unfortunately without overpressure by the temporary closure of Mid-Market Whole Foods, "member of the San Francisco supervisors council Matt Dorsey Tweeted on April 10. "Our district waited for this supermarket for a long time, but we are also aware of the problems they have encountered with the retail flight linked to drugs, the adjacent drug markets and the many related security problems. ""
Customers also expressed their disappointment in the closure, but they also noticed an increase in crime. "They barely opened. I hope they open again," Allyn Mejia , a buyer who works nearby, told San Francisco Standard. "I saw the security run in the store very quickly before, as if something happened."
In a series of tweets, Dorsey also said that the closure of whole foods and " Many other security challenges "Talk to a more important problem with the" city's police underwear crisis ".
Small stores are also closed.
It is not only the big chains that lose locations. On April 29, buyers of Leighton, Pennsylvania, will say goodbye to a local natural food store, Country Harmony Natural Foods. The shop, located at Carbon Plaza Mall, has been open since October 1998, selling natural and organic products , Times news online reported.
The store owner, Susan Bodder , said to the point of sale that customers were "very sad" to hear the news.
"Some of them even in tears," she said. "They came to depend on us for their health needs."
Bodder added that his customers "will be very missed" and thanked them for their patronage over the years.
But there are good news, like Phebe Howard , the current store manager, buys the part of the company that includes hair analysis and ear candle, according to Times News Online. It will continue to provide these services to customers in the region.
Another natural food store leaves New York.
Health Beat Natural Foods, a pillar in Johnson City, New York , in the past four decades, also closed a store, WBNG has reported.
The closure was announced in an article on Facebook on April 6, which confirmed this owner Michele Moelder to retire .
"Thank you very much for 40 years of support!" Moelder wrote, thanking friends, family and customers. "My goal when I opened was to educate and help people enjoy a healthier life by providing healthier - vitamins and advice foods!"
The store will remain open until its inventory is erased and currently performs a sale of 20%. Customers wanted Moelder on Facebook, but clearly indicated that the store will be missed.
"It's a big loss," wrote a user. "Wish you all the best !!"
Another added: "I relied on your store to get advice over the years. Department store, wonderful staff! Best wishes for your retirement future!"