date:Apr 01, 2012
ed for greater access to healthy foods in underserved communities across the country, building on its successful 12-store pilot in Chicago.
The Outlook for Independents
I wouldnt say that the drug stores pose too much competition for the independent food stores, Ball muses. The customer shopping for food in the drug store would be different than the customer shopping at an independent grocer.
However, he continues, the move of larger supermarkets with smaller formats into