{"id":11771,"date":"2019-02-27T15:26:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T20:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=11771"},"modified":"2019-02-27T15:26:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T20:26:42","slug":"latest-news-opening-closings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/02\/latest-news-opening-closings\/","title":{"rendered":"The Latest News in Opening and Closings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a busy week in the news for supermarket opening and closings. At Chain Store Guide, it\u2019s our goal to keep our readers updated and our data on point so that you have the information you need when industry changes may affect your business.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div class='tableauPlaceholder' id='viz1551298885633' style='position: relative'><noscript><a href='#'><img alt=' ' src='https:&#47;&#47;public.tableau.com&#47;static&#47;images&#47;Gr&#47;GroceryExclusive0219&#47;GroceryExclusive0219&#47;1_rss.png' style='border: none' \/><\/a><\/noscript><object class='tableauViz'  style='display:none;'><param name='host_url' value='https%3A%2F%2Fpublic.tableau.com%2F' \/><param name='embed_code_version' value='3' \/><param name='site_root' value='' \/><param name='name' value='GroceryExclusive0219&#47;GroceryExclusive0219' \/><param name='tabs' value='no' \/><param name='toolbar' value='yes' \/><param name='static_image' value='https:&#47;&#47;public.tableau.com&#47;static&#47;images&#47;Gr&#47;GroceryExclusive0219&#47;GroceryExclusive0219&#47;1.png' \/><param name='animate_transition' value='yes' \/><param name='display_static_image' value='yes' \/><param name='display_spinner' value='yes' \/><param name='display_overlay' value='yes' \/><param name='display_count' value='yes' \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p>                <script type='text\/javascript'>                    var divElement = document.getElementById('viz1551298885633');                    var vizElement = divElement.getElementsByTagName('object')[0];                    vizElement.style.width='700px';vizElement.style.height='327px';                    var scriptElement = document.createElement('script');                    scriptElement.src = 'https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/javascripts\/api\/viz_v1.js';                    vizElement.parentNode.insertBefore(scriptElement, vizElement);                <\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s start with <strong>Southeastern Grocers. <\/strong>The company announced last Friday that it will close 22 underperforming stores across the <strong>Bi-Lo, Harveys <\/strong>and <strong>Winn-Dixie<\/strong> banners by the end of March. Friday\u2019s announcement follows a 2018 round of closings that eventually topped the 100+ unit mark.<\/p>\n<p>In more positive news, <strong>Publix <\/strong>announced three more markets in which it will build a new <strong>GreenWise Market, <\/strong>the company\u2019s specialty, natural and organic concept that first opened under its current look last fall in Tallahassee. \u00a0Florida cities Odessa and Nocatee, along with Lexington, SC were announced, which brings total planned locations to ten.<\/p>\n<p>In other expansion news, <strong>Wegmans <\/strong>will open its first store in Delaware in 2022. And finally, <strong>Ahold-Delhaize <\/strong>and <strong>Giant Food Stores<\/strong> got the okay from the FTC to acquire five <strong>Shop \u2018n Save<\/strong> supermarkets across four states from <strong>Supervalu.<\/strong> The stores will close for a week at the end of March and reopen under the<strong> Martin\u2019s <\/strong>banner in early April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a busy week in the news for supermarket opening and closings. At Chain Store Guide, it\u2019s our goal to keep our readers updated and our data on point so that you have the information you need when industry changes may affect your business. Let\u2019s start with Southeastern Grocers. The company announced last Friday&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/02\/latest-news-opening-closings\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Latest News in Opening and Closings<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-11771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grocery-convenience","tag-csg-exclusive","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}