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Grocery Outlet Expands Presence in Pacific Northwest; New Locations Planned
Business Wire, August 10, 2005
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Spurred by 122 stores in 7 western States including Hawaii, Grocery Outlet Inc. -- which first brought its extreme value shopping to Redmond, Oregon in 1973 and Yakima, Washington in 1981 -- continues its vision to build upon a network of highly successful and independently operated stores in the Pacific Northwest by announcing plans to expand locations with the addition of four new stores during the next three months.
For complete store listings of 54 nearby Grocery Outlet locations in Oregon and Washington States visit: http://www.groceryoutlets.com/.
> Jon Wylie, vice president of marketing for Grocery Outlet Inc., offered, "Both Oregon and Washington are fantastic states to do business in, and we have stores as far east as Spokane, Washington and as far west as Florence, Oregon with a wonderful qualified group of independent operators to accompany them.""We are committed to providing our independent operators with all the tools they need to succeed, from real estate, purchasing and distribution to backroom functions, of which allows each operator to focus on merchandising and customer service," Wylie said, commenting that Grocery Outlet's operators are exemplary local business people, are devoted and anchored in their communities. The addition of the new stores supports this commitment by providing more convenient store locations and customer-friendly merchandising to ensure that our customers receive the best service possible.
New or remodeled locations are currently underway in Oregon -- Washington States including:
Lynnwood, Washington -- Open January 2005
Chehalis, Washington -- Open February 2005
Florence, Oregon -- Open April 2005
Auburn, Washington -- Open May 2005
Milwaukie, Oregon -- Open July 2005
Brookings, Oregon -- Open July 2005
Klamath Falls, Oregon -- August 2005
Bonney Lake, Washington -- September 2005
Camas, Washington -- October 2005
Madrona "Seattle," Washington -- October 2005
Marysville, Washington -- October 2005
About Grocery Outlet
Grocery Outlet specializes in Bargains on brands you trust! (R) Consumers can discover significant savings on a wide variety of brand name products, including fresh produce, frozen and refrigerated foods, dry groceries, beer and wine, health and beauty care, over-the-counter drugs, household products, toys, and gifts. The business currently encompasses 122 stores in 7 western States including Hawaii. (WA,OR,ID,NV,AZ,CA,HI). www.groceryoutlets.com
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