Save-A-Lot's Expansion Spree


Mon. February 27th, 2012 - by Whit Grebitus

<p><strong>St. Louis, MO</strong> - Save-A-Lot, has been on an expansion spree this year and has a lot to look forward to with plenty more locations set to debut as March approaches. The wholly owned subsidiary of SUPERVALU Inc. is opening two new stores in late March, which will bring the total number of Save-A-Lot stores in the Pennsylvania to seventy-six. The chain has seen eleven new stores added to its Pennsylvania family since January of 2011.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Santiago Roces, Save-A-Lot CEO and President, states of the Pennsylvania openings, “We are excited to be opening more Save-A-Lot locations in Pennsylvania to meet the needs of consumers looking for access to affordable, high-quality food, fresh produce and meat, as well as other grocery items." Mr. Roces, continues, “With food costs on the rise, Save-A-Lot is an ideal solution for customers looking to save money on their grocery bills.”<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> March will also see the opening of two more store in Ohio, to bring the state's sum up to 128 stores. Reflecting back, including these new stores, Save-A-Lot has accumulated fourteen new stores in the state, since January 2011, creating an estimated 308 new jobs. According to recent press releases, Save-A-Lot, with its March openings will be boasting thirteen new stores in the U.S. for the New Year thus far. </p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>www.save-a-lot.com</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">