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[MUST READ!] Politics and opinions in posts

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🛒 Kroger-Albertsons Merger: California Impact

Last post by ClownLoach « June 16th, 2024, 8:18 pm
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A place to discuss the impact of the Kroger-Albertsons merger, specifically on the California region.
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June 16th, 2024, 8:18 pm
Save Mart closing Yosemite (drug/non food) distro 250 employees

Last post by storewanderer « Yesterday, 12:17 am
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by storewanderer » September 6th, 2024, 10:54 pm
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I wonder how they plan to source non food to their stores after this closes.

UNFI slots Topco non foods for Raleys in NorCal. Maybe Save Mart will...
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Pattison Group acquires Save Mart

Last post by ClownLoach « September 16th, 2024, 2:45 pm
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by storewanderer » June 26th, 2024, 6:19 pm
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Not surprising. Obviously this whole purchase of Save Mart by the investment group made up of former Cerberus people and placing a
bunch of veteran...
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September 16th, 2024, 2:45 pm
Vallarta adding 2 Modesto Stores

Last post by CalItalian « September 14th, 2024, 3:42 pm
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by storewanderer » May 29th, 2024, 11:13 pm
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They're taking over two long closed Raleys and Save Mart units.

It is interesting they will do two stores at the same time.

Cardenas seems pretty...
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Last post by CalItalian
September 14th, 2024, 3:42 pm
Golden California Brand cheese

Last post by storewanderer « September 14th, 2024, 12:49 am
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by Wildgoosechaser72 » September 5th, 2024, 12:10 pm
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Hello. This is my very first comment. Did Golden California Brand Mild longhorn cheddar cheese in the 16 oz size get discontinued from the...
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September 14th, 2024, 12:49 am
Ralphs Fresh Fare..................lol

Last post by storewanderer « September 12th, 2024, 12:58 am
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by veteran+ » September 7th, 2024, 9:37 am
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The only Fresh Fare in my area is that TINY thing across the street from a big beautiful Bristol Farms on Beverly Bl. in West Hollywood.

Fresh Fare...
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September 12th, 2024, 12:58 am
Sprouts

Last post by storewanderer « September 7th, 2024, 11:23 pm
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by veteran+ » September 7th, 2024, 9:18 am

I'm sure everyone remembers that the small Sprouts in West Hollywood closed.

So, I decided to visit the only store that is reasonably close to me by...

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September 7th, 2024, 11:23 pm
Ralphs 69 goldenwest and warner

Last post by Alpha8472 « August 20th, 2024, 11:51 pm
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by Retailuser » March 6th, 2022, 6:01 pm
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I worked there briefly whilst in college 2002 to 2005 and left to work a real job.
Does anyone know happen to that store as it seems like the address...
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August 20th, 2024, 11:51 pm
Tokyo Central To Open In Emeryville, California

Last post by Alpha8472 « August 17th, 2024, 5:32 pm
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by Alpha8472 » August 17th, 2024, 11:18 am

Since 2021, the 40,635 square foot building was rumored to have been a potential Amazon Fresh due to its bright green neon awning.

This will be the...

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August 17th, 2024, 5:32 pm
Mar Val to take over Podesto's

Last post by greenfalcon « August 17th, 2024, 11:53 am

by greenfalcon » August 17th, 2024, 11:53 am

It appears that the small Mar Val chain is taking over Podesto's in Stockton:

I imagine that it will be like Gene's in Pleasanton and the name...

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August 17th, 2024, 11:53 am
T&T Supermarket To Open Up In Abandoned Walmart Neighborhood Market

Last post by Alpha8472 « August 17th, 2024, 11:11 am

by Alpha8472 » August 17th, 2024, 11:11 am

Asian supermarket chain T&T Supermarket will open up inside an abandoned Walmart Neighborhood Market in San Jose, California. The Walmart closed in...

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August 17th, 2024, 11:11 am
Save Mart closing Roseville Distro (273 employees)

Last post by HCal « August 17th, 2024, 12:48 am
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by storewanderer » August 13th, 2024, 4:15 pm

This is the former legacy Albertsons NorCal distribution center.

I thought this distribution was handling primarily perishables at this point for...

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August 17th, 2024, 12:48 am
Costa Mesa/Newport Beach Ralphs loses Fresh Fare branding

Last post by ClownLoach « August 17th, 2024, 12:27 am
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by ClownLoach » April 7th, 2023, 9:53 pm
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Saw an odd one today. On Seventeenth Street in Costa Mesa/Newport Beach there are two Ralphs Fresh Fare locations literally two lights apart. One at...
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August 17th, 2024, 12:27 am
Save Mart/Kingswood Sale

Last post by storewanderer « August 13th, 2024, 6:16 pm

by storewanderer » August 13th, 2024, 6:16 pm

It is interesting they sold to Pattison very quickly after this got resolved....

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August 13th, 2024, 6:16 pm
Vons Replacement Store To Be Built in Camarillo

Last post by storewanderer « August 7th, 2024, 11:48 pm
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by CalItalian » March 7th, 2022, 3:19 am
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Former K-mart to be demolished. Vons to replace with new build. Current Vons in center will be filled with new tenant(s).
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August 7th, 2024, 11:48 pm
Study on San Francisco grocery prices

Last post by anatolewilson « July 29th, 2024, 7:15 pm
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by HCal » July 28th, 2024, 2:01 am

Some findings:

Grocery Outlet is cheapest, seems about right.

Lucky is surprisingly cheap. Is this a fluke, or does Lucky not follow the same...

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July 29th, 2024, 7:15 pm
North San Diego Whole Foods canceled, Jimbo's to take spot

Last post by ClownLoach « July 26th, 2024, 10:15 am
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by ClownLoach » July 13th, 2024, 7:09 am

The long awaited new Whole Foods in Northern San Diego County has fallen through. Jimbo's will be taking their space, leaving North SD County with...

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July 26th, 2024, 10:15 am
Pak 'n Save

Last post by storewanderer « July 22nd, 2024, 4:36 pm
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by steps » January 7th, 2020, 8:04 pm
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I recently have been looking online at pictures of the Pak 'n Save chain in NorCal and noticed they are basically a Safeway in all but name. The...
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July 22nd, 2024, 4:36 pm
Mega Mart Supermarket To Open In Former Lucky In Dublin

Last post by storewanderer « July 20th, 2024, 12:10 am
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by Alpha8472 » July 19th, 2024, 10:33 pm

The Korean supermarket Mega Mart will open in the former Lucky Supermarket in Dublin, California. There is already another Korean supermarket about...

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July 20th, 2024, 12:10 am
New Temecula Smart & Final

Last post by ClownLoach « July 19th, 2024, 9:16 pm
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I decided to go check out the store today since everyone is talking about it.

The Good
- Possibly the best produce I have ever seen at one of their...
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July 19th, 2024, 9:16 pm
Kroger/Albertsons Store Divestures

Last post by BreakingThrough « July 17th, 2024, 4:29 pm
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by jalberni » July 13th, 2024, 9:24 am
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In the list of Kroger and Albertsons Stores being divested, did any of it surprise you? One thing I did notice is no Kroger Company Stores in SoCal...
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July 17th, 2024, 4:29 pm
Gelson’s parts ways with top supply chain exec, 3 senior VPs

Last post by ClownLoach « July 10th, 2024, 4:05 pm
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by CalItalian » July 10th, 2024, 11:06 am

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July 10th, 2024, 4:05 pm
Self Check Outs

Last post by storewanderer « July 7th, 2024, 1:02 pm
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July 7th, 2024, 1:02 pm
Costco store in a mixed use development planned in South LA

Last post by ClownLoach « July 4th, 2024, 7:06 am
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by Brian Lutz » June 27th, 2024, 3:06 pm
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A new Costco store planned in the Baldwin Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles is expected to be part of a mixed use development with 800 apartments...
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July 4th, 2024, 7:06 am
San Clemente Albertsons converting to Pavilions

Last post by storewanderer « June 29th, 2024, 2:03 am
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First time I've seen a Albertsons to Pavilions conversion. Apparently this is underway at the larger of the two Avenida Pico Albertsons stores. This...
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June 29th, 2024, 2:03 am

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