Chicago-based Tony’s Fresh Market, a banner of Heritage Grocers Group, will hold a grand reopening May 21 for its store at 1801 W Jefferson St. in Joliet, Illinois.
The location will feature expanded product assortments and enhanced offerings tailored to the tastes and preferences of the community.
Highlights include:
- Meat department staffed with expert butchers, providing friendly service and high quality, premium meats;
- Produce department featuring farm-fresh produce;
- Broader international selection with products from Mexico, Honduras, Venezuela and Europe;
- Upgraded prepared foods, including fresh sandwiches, daily specials and an expanded sushi lineup; and
- Enhanced floral department featuring seasonal arrangements, balloons and outdoor gardening essentials.
“We’re more than just a grocery store; we are part of the fabric of every community we serve. This grand reopening and our enhanced product offerings reflect Tony’s continued investment in and commitment to meeting the diverse food preferences of the Joliet community,” said Vince Gambino, chief merchandising officer.
“From our farm-fresh produce and premium meats – a cut above the rest – to our expanded international selection and ready-to-enjoy meals, our customers can always count on us to deliver not only quality and exceptional product variety, but a warm, welcoming shopping experience that feels just like home.”
Tony’s Charitable Foundation will donate $3,000 to Bags of Hope, a nonprofit weekly backpack program for the children in food-insecure families.
Grand reopening festivities include:
- In-store prize giveaway – Customers can scan in-store to enter for a chance to win one Samsung 55-inch Smart TV or one of four $50 Tony’s Fresh Market Gift Cards.
- Live radio remote with Star 96.7 – From noon-2:00 p.m. May 21, Star 96.7 will be on-site with chances for customers to win gift cards, speakers, coolers, concert tickets and more prizes.
- In-store demos – Customers can sample Tony’s Signature favorites, including fresh guacamole, Italian sausage and pub burgers.
- Outdoor food events and demos – Shoppers will find offerings from local favorites, including Palermo’s Pizza Truck, La Chona, Smashburgers, FUD and Moo & Oink Burgers.
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