The Acme Market on Kirkwood Highway in Wilmington will close in November because the store’s lease is ending. “Closing a store is always a touchy issue,” said Dana Ward, director of communications and public affairs. “Our focus remains on growing our business, which sometimes involves reinvesting resources into existing stores and exploring potential new locations.” No employees will be laid …
Janssen’s Market will soon install a $33,000 machine that keeps food waste out of landfills by turning it into grey water that’s safe to send to treatment facilities. Paula Janssen, owner of the Greenville grocery store and restaurant, will install the biodigester after receiving a grant from Keep Delaware Beautiful and the DE Solid Waste Authority. The machine will process …
Changes in customer demand for grocery delivery is the reason the Giant Co. is closing its Milford warehouse, a company spokesman said. Giant, which operates six grocery stores in Delaware, will be closing Milford site, which was opened to guarantee grocery delivery in three hours, starting Oct. 21. “Our ambition is to meet the changing needs of our customers who …
Weis Markets will expand into New Castle County as an anchor store for the 280,000-square-foot Bayberry Town Center in north Middletown. The grocery store, which will give those living in the area an option other than driving south into Middletown or north to U.S. 40 for food, is expected to begin construction next year and open in 2025, said Blenheim …
Sallie Groff Reissman arrived at Barley Mill Wegmans at 8:45 a.m., hoping to be one of the first let in. She was amazed to see the line of excited customers waiting in the misty weather already moving into the store. “I thought it was at 9, but they started letting people in just a few minutes prior to me getting …
