“Dear PoPville,
So the new design of the Safeway in Georgetown, which used to be known as the “social Safeway” is now the Fort Knox, Safeway. (more…)
grocery stores
4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW (also an entrance on Upton, pictured here)
Thanks to Chris for sending the news about Lidl’s grand opening today: (more…)
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4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW (also an entrance on Upton, pictured here)
Thanks to Steve for passing on the update on Lidl’s opening date at Upton Place:
“Are you ready for fresh, high-quality groceries at incredibly low prices? The moment you’ve been waiting for is almost here! We’re excited to announce the grand opening for our Cathedral Heights location is Wednesday, September 4th. (more…)
Thanks to Peter for sending from the Giant Van Ness: “it’s seems they’ve changed their policy.”
Better?
801 H Street, NE via Loopnet
The placard for this Aldi is short and sweet:
“New Retailer’s Class “B” Full-Service Grocery Store.”
Stay tuned.
Thanks to Emily for sending what I can only imagine (more…)
401 M Street, SE
WTOP reported:
“Should the merger be approved, C&S Wholesale Grocers, the parent company of the Piggly Wiggly grocery store chain, has agreed to acquire the divested stores.” (more…)
3146 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Last month we broke the news that Streets Market had signed a lease at the old 7-Eleven space in Mount Pleasant. The liquor license placards (for beer/wine) say: (more…)
201 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma Park via TPSS’ IG
From Your Main Street Takoma:
“On July 5th, Takoma Park institution, the TPSS Co-op grocery store, will begin a 12 week construction project. During the remodel, the TPSS Co-op will run a pop up tent operation in the parking lot (Sycamore side lot), so that customers can still conveniently purchase items. The TPSS Co-op tent operation will carry produce, groceries, wellness products, beer, pre-packed bulk items and a large selection of other customer favorites. Note from the Co-op: Don’t wait until the last minute to stock up. The store will be sold down on many products by July 1st to prepare for the transition. Stock up on your pantry items before June 30th while they are still getting regular shipments!
Remodel (more…)
3146 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Back in October 2023 we broke the news that the 7 Eleven was closing in Mount Pleasant. A couple of months ago I shared some scuttlebutt with our Patreon supporters about who I thought was taking over the space. [Join our Patreon and you too can learn the latest scuttlebutt first and see other cool stuff too!] I got a few emails recently asking me if I heard anything about the rumors of a Streets Market coming to Mount Pleasant. (more…)