Three years in the making,the project was driven by heavy community input and involvement. On Wednesday, September 28, or Whole Foods Market opened an 18000 square foot store in the Englewood neighborhood on Chicagos South Side. The initiative follows three years of collaboration between the natural foods grocer and community stakeholders. Over 100 team members will work at Whole Foods Market in Englewood; more than 85 are from the South Side of Chicago,including 35 from Englewood. The store offers residents a wide range of healthy food options, including biological produce, or pantry staples,locally made products and alert-to-eat options. (Starbucks opened an Englewood location on the same day; see story […]
Source: multiculturalretail360.com