EXCLUSIVE: Whole Foods Market Explains the Impact of Real Estate Trends on Grocery Stores
Progressive Grocer talks with exec Christina Minardi about creating relevant destinations
7/15/2024
If local grocery stores are destinations, figuring out where, exactly, to build them is an early and crucial priority for operators. Since its inception and continuing today with successive store openings – including the latest store to be unveiled July 17 in Huntington Station, N.Y. – Whole Foods Market has been savvy in its property...
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