US-based supermarket chain Martin’s Food Markets, which is part of Ahold Delhaize, has announced it will close its remaining nine stores in the greater Richmond and Williamsburg, Virginia communities this summer.
Tom Lenkevich, President of Giant/ Martin’s, said “Throughout this difficult process, our top concern has been to take care of our associates and treat them fairly and with respect.
“We know our associates’ continued dedication to our customers will provide excellent service in the coming weeks. We are also making a best in class commitment to take care of our people with a strong severance package.”
Four stores will close on July 10, while the remaining five will follow on August 2.
Lenkevich added, “We want to thank our associates for their hard work and dedication over the years, and we are grateful for the loyalty of our many customers”
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