Supermarkets Adding Bars So Gourmet Consumers Will Entertain Thoughts of Shopping
Supermarket really want to take back customers who became more partial to taking their refreshment outside the home over the past couple of decades, and, if that means serving up drinks, that’s fine. Recently, several major supermarket operators have announced they are launching foodservice initiatives that include alcohol service. The recession has encouraged supermarkets to take on more prepared food to win consumers who are cutting back on restaurant meals and take out. Some supermarkets are taking it a step further, though. Just last month, Wegmans unveiled The Pub, a full-scale bar and grill that is has opened in its new Collegeville, Pa., store. Now, on the opposite side of the state, Giant Eagle has opened its third market district…
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