A new development proposal for a multi-tenant retail center in Fern Creek has sparked both excitement and concerns among residents and business owners.
The health department told Kroger "to thoroughly clean and sanitize affected areas and to continue with their pest control provider."
Shoppers say Sam's Club has more name-brand items and they tend to be priced cheaper, while Costco has more higher-end items and favors "quality over quantity."
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen says merging with rival Albertsons would allow the two supermarket companies to lower prices and more effectively compete with retail giants like Walmart, Costco and Amazon.
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While things are on track, Metro Council still has to approve the deal.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday morning at the location on Charlestown Road.
Kroger is expected announce more information next week on how to enter and the prizes.
Kroger is testing grocery delivery with drones.
The Next Door Market is now offering a pop-up event in a different location one day each week.
Shauntrice Martin, the store owner, says they plan to focus on food justice and investing in the community.