Thanks to Gwen for sending: “Spotted in Cathedral Commons Giant”
From Supermarket News:
“Giant Food plans to offer products with Loop reusable packaging at stores in the Washington, D.C., area starting this fall. (more…)
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3100 14th Street, NW
Ed. Note: Lidl is opening their first DC store in Skyland Town Center tomorrow (Wed.)
This LIDL in Columbia Heights will be approximately 27,000 square feet.
Part of this space was previously home to a Modell’s Sporting Goods.
The placard now posted says: (more…)
From a press release:
“Lidl US, recently ranked a top U.S. grocer by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, announced today that it will celebrate the grand opening of its newest store in Skyland Town Center in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday, September 28. The store, located at 2224 Town Center Dr SE, will operate daily from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. This will be the first full-service grocery store to open in Wards 7 and 8 in more than a decade. (more…)
Thanks to Jay for sending: “Giant finally collecting carts. Abandoned carts have been a big problem and eyesore for quite some time up and down 8th St.”
1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Tania for sending: “Amazon Go signage near the Dupont South metro entrance.”
Stay tuned for an opening date in the former Panera space.
Ed. Note: Does anyone use the Logan Circle Amazon Go? If so, do you do a full shopping there or just if you need an item or two?
Almost forgot about the LIDL coming to the new Upton Place development, next to the new City Ridge development (with Wegmans, Tatte etc.) (more…)
607 Kennedy Street, NW
Mona asks: “Went by TropiMart to grab some items for dinner to see it was closed. Any insights?” (more…)
RLSB writes: “Really upset Fresh Direct is leaving DC. Is there anyone else doing anything similar? I only have bad experiences with Instacart and Amazon/Whole Foods delivery.”
Chris writes: “We are so disappointed that Fresh Direct is leaving Washington DC – we received our last delivery today. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I was having a hard time figuring out how to bike TO the new Wegmans. Going via the Wisconsin Ave. garage entrance didn’t feel right, it’s all about cars there. Wegmans wrote me today with photos and explained how to bike around to other side. Thought this might be cool info for your biking readers. Here is their email to me today with photos.” (more…)
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1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I went past the old Panera spot at Dupont, and with the lights on inside and it being dark outside, I could read the window that’s papered over. Photo underneath- it says Just Walk Out technology on it. Maybe becoming one of the Amazon supermarkets?” (more…)