CAROL STREAM, IL – Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets, Inc. is opening its 8th store in Illinois in Carol Stream. This 100,000 square foot store is attached to the company’s warehouse and corporate headquarters and features a ‘Next Generation Fresh Format.’
“We’re extremely proud and excited to unveil our newest store in the Carol Stream community,” said Robertino Presta, the company’s CEO. “We’ve worked very diligently to produce a shopping experience on a whole new level. I like to refer to it as an ‘event’ for our consumers and their lifestyles. Food is what we know and we understand the impact that a great meal has when enjoyed with family and friends! We want to be that destination for them and be a part of providing that experience.”
For a look at the new store, check out this video from the Daily Herald by clicking here and selecting number 4 on the slideshow at the top of the page.
The new store features an expanded fresh from the farm produce section, a fresh juice bar, a yogurt bar, bakery, deli and more, according to the Daily Herald. The store offers hot food selections for customers as well. A food court is home to a wood burning pizza oven, sushi station, a taco/burrito bar as well as other options.
Keeping the environment in mind, the new store also features an all-new CO2 refrigeration system, which is the first of its kind in the U.S. and largest application in the world, according to a press release. It also features LED lighting on both the interior and exterior and the installation of electric vehicle charging stations for customers.
“The Angelo Caputo Family and staff is very excited for the opportunity to serve the great community of Carol Stream and its surrounding communities! The investment, although significant, has proven to be very rewarding to the future of our family business, and as the final phase emerges we take great pride in being able to bring hundreds of new job opportunities to the immediate area with an unmatched facility,” Presta added.
The store held its soft opening last week, and the official grand opening is set for October 8.
