Retail Shake-Up in North Carolina as Lowes Foods Shuts Two Stores in the State

A popular grocery store with more than 80 supermarkets across the North Carolinas is shuttering two stores.Photo byLowes Foods

Lowes Foods Supermarket chain has announced the closure of two stores in North Carolina by the end of August. One in Wilmington and another in Raleigh.

Tim Lowe, Head of Retail at Alex Lee and President of Lowes Foods stated:

“We are working closely with store hosts who work at the three stores slated to close to offer them positions at other stores where possible,” said Tim Lowe.

Despite these closures, Alex Lee Retail continues to maintain a significant presence in the region with 80 stores across the Carolinas. Lowe expressed optimism about the future, highlighting plans for continued investment and growth across the Lowes Foods, Kj's Market, and IGA brands.

Stores Closing

• Lowes Foods, 805 Pine Grove Drive in Wilmington
• Lowes Foods, 8201 Rowlock Way at Cornerstone Commons, Raleigh

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