Construction of the Centralia WinCo is finally underway:
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- May 11th, 2024, 7:57 am
- Forum: Northwest, Rockies, & Alaska USA
- Topic: Proposed and delayed WinCo in Centralia, WA
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3260
- May 10th, 2024, 6:27 am
- Forum: Northwest, Rockies, & Alaska USA
- Topic: WinCo Expands to Renton
- Replies: 11
- Views: 636
Re: WinCo Expands to Renton
What in the world would they expand to? They seem to run a very standardized operation with stores that pretty much are all the same size, layout, assortment etc. They already have too much square footage even in their busiest stores, and I believe they could expand faster if they simply were willi...
- May 9th, 2024, 2:28 pm
- Forum: Northwest, Rockies, & Alaska USA
- Topic: WinCo Expands to Renton
- Replies: 11
- Views: 636
Re: WinCo Expands to Renton
I shopped at that Fry's a fair bit before they went downhill, I think the building and location would actually be a pretty good fit for a WinCo store. I know they have taken over big-box sized properties in the past (the Everett store, for example, was originally a HomeBase) and that one might be a...
- May 5th, 2024, 2:43 pm
- Forum: Northwest, Rockies, & Alaska USA
- Topic: Safeway wholesale in the Northwest?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 264
Re: Safeway wholesale in the Northwest?
There was also a period where Waremart, and later WinCo, carried Lucerne brand yogurt. Right up until WinCo started rolling out its own store brand.
- May 4th, 2024, 7:31 am
- Forum: Specialty Retail Chains
- Topic: Ace Hardware?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 476
Re: Ace Hardware?
You can find things at an Ace store that you can’t find at the Blue and Orange boxes. There is also more help there than the big boxes. Plus a lot of people prefer going to a smaller store than dealing with the hordes in the big box DIYs . I am going to agree to disagree. There should be a greater ...
- May 2nd, 2024, 6:14 am
- Forum: Shopping Centers
- Topic: Future of Yard Birds in Chehalis, WA
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5324
Re: Future of Yard Birds in Chehalis, WA
The owner of the Yard Birds property is cleaning out what was left in the building and has invited the public to take what is left for free:
https://www.chronline.com/stories/yard- ... ree,339547
https://www.chronline.com/stories/yard- ... ree,339547
- May 1st, 2024, 11:23 am
- Forum: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: Subway Sale to Roark
- Replies: 11
- Views: 415
Re: Subway Sale to Roark
Given the relatively small size of some Subway locations, I could see some potentially converting to Baskin-Robbins. The layout of the counter space is somewhat similar, although coolers obviously would need to be swapped out. I can't see a Subway co-branding with Baskin-Robbins unless it is a large...
- April 27th, 2024, 10:32 am
- Forum: Northwest, Rockies, & Alaska USA
- Topic: Kroger will also sell Haggen banner to C&S
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1084
Re: Kroger will also sell Haggen banner to C&S
The Haggen name simply does not mean what it once did. The stores would be better off rebranding.
- April 27th, 2024, 10:27 am
- Forum: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: What's the history behind outdoor and indoor PlayPlaces??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 453
Re: What's the history behind outdoor and indoor PlayPlaces??
Boise, Idaho at one point had a "McDonaldland Park" behind the location on Orchard Street (the first to open in Idaho) The park is long gone but traces are still visible on Google Maps.
- April 27th, 2024, 9:21 am
- Forum: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: In-N-Out opening in Washington
- Replies: 5
- Views: 492
Re: In-N-Out opening in Washington
A former Rite Aid in Vancouver, WA may soon become an In-N-Out: https://www.kptv.com/2024/04/24/in-n-out-seeks-out-second-spot-sw-washington/ It will be interesting to see how much further north they expand. Seems like they would do well with areas such as Woodland, Kelso, and Chehalis where there a...