IRVINE, CA - As we have previously reported, small grocery chain Haggen is no longer very small since acquiring several Albertsons stores. The desire to press the growth spurt has pushed the company to declare a "100 stores in 100" days rapid conversion, to which they have finally unveiled the exact locations.
The former Albertsons locations soon to become full-service Haggen grocery stores by the end of April are:
- Bakersfield (3)
- Rancho Cucamonga
- Upland
- Atascadero
- San Luis Obispo (2)
- Arroyo Grande
- Lompoc
- Ventura
- Santa Barbara (2)
- Oxnard
- Westlake Village
- Redondo Beach
- Thousand Oaks
- Simi Valley (2)
- Camarillo
- Torrance
- San Pedro
- Los Angeles (2)
- Lomita
- Burbank
The expanding company’s new purchase and conversion plan for the month also includes several Vons stores in:
- Rancho Mirage
- Palm Desert
- Chino Hills
- Paso Robles
- Los Osos
- Goleta (2)
- Newbury Park
- Carpinteria
- Saugus
- Woodland Hills
- Santa Clarita
All in all it looks to be a very active month for the budding industry retailer. Stay tuned to AndNowUKnow as we continue to bring you the latest on this developing story.