Longstanding Texas Brookshire Brothers Supermarket Permanently Closing

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Author’s Note

This article is based on corporate postings and accredited media reports. Linked information within this article is attributed to the following outlets: The-Sun.com and ScrapeHero.com.

Introduction

A 35-year-old Brookshire Brothers supermarket is permanently closing in Vidor, Texas.

The location's pharmacy will close first on August 23.

The grocery store, the location's gas station and Tobacco Barn are closing on August 24.

Let us explore.

Brookshire Brothers, 2024

According to an August 4 report from The-Sun.com, Brookshire Brothers' President and CEO John Alston released a statement on the matter: “Brookshire Brothers wants to extend our deepest appreciation to our loyal customers and dedicated staff who have supported us throughout the years. We hope to continue those relationships in our surrounding southeast Texas stores. We are assisting our employee-owners during this transition."

For perspective, per ScrapeHero.com’s current company location count: There are 127 Brookshire Brothers stores in the United States as of July 30, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of Brookshire Brothers locations in the US is Texas, with 121 stores, which is about 95% of all Brookshire Brothers stores in the US.

It should be noted the company has not announced plans to close stores other than this location.

Conclusion

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