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MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets here said it plans to open its first FoodMaxx location Wednesday in Vallejo, Calif., at a former Lucky Stores location....More

BALTIMORE — PriceRite, the price-impact banner operated by Wakefern Food Corp., is slated to open its first store in this city this Wednesday....More

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Spartan Stores here said Thursday it contemplates expanding its Valu Land price-impact format outside the state of Michigan, which would be its first corporate stores outside its home state....More

BERKELEY, Calif. — Grocery Outlet here, which was founded in San Francisco in 1946 but has not operated in the city since 2001, said it plans to open two stores there next year while it also contemplates expanding on the East Coast....More

ST. LOUIS — The troubles at Supervalu are bleeding into the performance of its discount Save-A-Lot division, according to licensees who say higher costs and a lack of leadership at the parent company have contributed to sales declines mirroring that of Supervalu’s conventional chains....More

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Spartan Stores’ new Valu Land discount concept will add three to five new stores this fiscal year, and officials see the potential for the banner as an organic growth vehicle outside of Michigan....More

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper Supermarkets has unveiled a new “Xtreme Values” discount format at five of its stores in central Connecticut....More

SALISBURY, N.C. — Bottom Dollar Food on Tuesday identified eight additional locations it is planning for New Jersey in the south-central region of the state around Philadelphia and Trenton....More

PITTSBURGH — Bottom Dollar Food is planning to open its first seven stores in this market Jan. 26, the company said Friday, followed by another round of seven openings in Western Pennsylvania and Youngstown, Ohio, on Feb. 9....More