Tag: Grocery Store
McKee signs law banning grocery store deed restrictions
WOONSOCKET – Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed a new law banning deed restrictions that block new grocery stores from opening in vacant supermarket spaces,...
R.I. becomes first state to limit grocery self-checkout lanes
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has become the first state in the country to impose a statewide staffing requirement on grocery store self-checkout lanes after...
Eastside Marketplace, Stop & Shop in Johnston are closing down
PROVIDENCE – A Stop & Shop supermarket in Johnston and the Eastside Marketplace at 176 Pitman St. in Providence will close by the end...
Japanese market coming to downtown Providence this spring
PROVIDENCE – Downtown residents and visitors who have longed for more grocery stores in the area will soon have a new option as owners...
Shaw’s parent company seeks to create grocery giant in $20B bid
NEW YORK (AP) – Two of the nation's largest grocers have agreed to merge in a deal they say would help them better compete...
Roch’s escapes from a hard place
Ray Roch wasn’t sure what would become of his family business when Rhode Island’s public schools closed in mid-March as the coronavirus pandemic gained...
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