Why have standard stores abandoned communities that EATS Groceries plans to enter? SUPERMARKET FACTS: Definitions: Supermarket–16,000-60,000 items (Jewel, Mariano’s etc) Specialty Store–2,000-3,000 items (Aldi, Sav-a-Lot, Trader Joe’s) Convenience Store– fewer items, higher prices, varied quality The AVERAGE SUPERMARKET NET PROFIT is NOW 1.1%. DOWN FROM 1.5%* since online ordering has grown by 20% per year.… Read More »

  Thom Alcazar, left, and Walter Kindred hope to bring EATS Groceries to North Lawndale. (Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune) Mary SchmichContact Reporter A clean bus bearing the EATS logo roams the streets of North Lawndale, picking up shoppers and ferrying them to a kind of supermarket the neighborhood has never seen, that no Chicago… Read More »

Eats Groceries is designed from the ground up, to be a resource in underserved communities!

Scared of the “boogieman”? Nobody really knows what the boogieman is but, all fear him. GENTRIFICATION is the boogieman in some communities. Neighborhoods improve or decline. Trader Joes planned a Northwestern U.S. store in a food desert. It is still a “food desert” because local “community leaders” protested potential “gentrification”. How sad. Gentrification has different… Read More »

 

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