Daily News | A fifth Grocery Outlet is opening in Philly, this one on American Street
In addition to providing healthy food and good jobs, owner-operators Jess Loflin and Marie Cole said they see the store as a base for their social justice work with the LGBTQ community, youth employment, and literacy issues.
“We decided it was a good place because the area needed good work and affordable food,” Cole said of the location. “We opened 3-23-23. I know that date better than my wedding anniversary.”Grocery Outlet, based in Emeryville, Calif., is adding about 35 new stores each year. Each is operated by an independent owner. The company started expanding into Pennsylvania in 2012, and the first city-based store opened in Mount Airy in 2021.
Sisters Sherrel Lubin and Callena Sutton were packing their car full of groceries after a recent shopping trip. Lubin, who usually shops at Walmart, said she has to feed a family of five for a month. According to the
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