1/ This week's notable #grocery openings: @AldiUSA in Norman, OK; Holly Springs, NC; Indian Land, SC; Severn, MD; Windemere, FL. A renovated unit reopens in S. Plainfield, NJ
2/ Four of the 6 former Shoppers Food locations in Maryland acquired by @LidlUS a year ago this week are reopening on Wednesday: Brooklyn Park, Timonium, Takoma Park and Oxon Hill. Lidl is also opening a new unit in Brick, NJ: https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/unfi-makes-deals-13-shoppers-stores-4-more-close
UNFI Makes Deals for 13 Shoppers Stores; 4 More to Close

Lidl, Compare Foods and McKay’s are identified as the buyers as the distributor's lengthy wind down of the Shoppers chain continues.

https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/unfi-makes-deals-13-shoppers-stores-4-more-close
3/ @Publix has 5 stores opening this week: Ormond Beach, and Tampa, FL; Stafford and Richmond, VA (site of a former Ukrop/Martins); + a 35,000-sf unit in Vestavia Hills, AL, rebuilt at the site of a Western Supermarkets store acquired by Publix in 2019: https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/western-supermarkets-discontinuing-operations
Western Supermarkets Discontinuing Operations

The Birmingham, Ala., independent is selling two stores to Publix, and it plans to close two others.

https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/western-supermarkets-discontinuing-operations
4/ Amazon Fresh in Naperville, IL, opens on Friday https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/amazon-fresh-open-first-chicago-area-store
Amazon Fresh to Open First Chicago Area Store

Slated to open next week, the new Amazon Fresh in Naperville, Ill., marks the grocer's fifth store and its first outside of Southern

https://www.winsightgrocerybusiness.com/retailers/amazon-fresh-open-first-chicago-area-store
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