Publix Super Markets will open its second store in Monroe, Georgia, on Feb. 2. The new store is located at 900 Pavilion Parkway in the Monroe Pavilion shopping center; it will be open from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.
This 48,300-square-foot store will bring 160 new jobs to the area. It will have traditional grocery, dairy and frozen food departments along with full-service bakery, deli, pharmacy, seafood, meat and fresh produce departments.
“This new location will offer contactless pay options like curbside pick-up, grocery delivery powered by Instacart and a pharmacy drive-thru window for customer convenience,” said Brenda Reid, community relations manager for Publix’s Atlanta division.
“The new store will also offer free Wi-Fi and indoor café seating on the mezzanine overlooking the store,” she said.
Lakeland, Florida-based Publix, the largest employee-owned company in the U.S. with more than 225,000 employees, currently operates 1,294 stores in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. For 24 consecutive years, the company has been recognized by Fortune as a great place to work.
For more information, visit the company’s website, corporate.publix.com.
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