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99 Ranch Markets host Illuminators in Exclusive Retailer event

Event Date: March 31, 2026
Step inside 99 Ranch Market with the Illuminators! Join them for an exclusive retailer event featuriing a hebind the scenes store tour. Lunch and Networking. plus rare insights from Jonson Chen, Chairman 99 Ranch Market. A must attend experience for Illuminators memeber looking to learn, connect, and be inspired.
Coffee and pastries for the Illuminators
Coffee and pastries for the Illuminators
Yvonne Gerdwagon, Twang
Yvonne Gerdwagon, Twang
Yvonne Gerdwagon, TWANG
Yvonne Gerdwagon, TWANG
50 members of the Illuminators on an exclusive tour by Chairman Jonson Chen
50 members of the Illuminators on an exclusive tour by Chairman Jonson Chen
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Lori Brown, Headlite for Illuminators
Lori Brown, Headlite for Illuminators
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Jonson Chen, Chairman
Jonson Chen, Chairman
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99 Ranch only retailer to offer fresh never frozen, Wagyu Beef
99 Ranch only retailer to offer fresh never frozen, Wagyu Beef
Yijia Lu, Director of Merchandising showing Chicken Feet as a delicacy
Yijia Lu, Director of Merchandising showing Chicken Feet as a delicacy
Chicken Feet a popular item
Chicken Feet a popular item
Pork Butt averaging 6 lbs On Sale
Pork Butt averaging 6 lbs On Sale
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Wide variety of fresh fish
Wide variety of fresh fish
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Let's talk fresh Crab
Let's talk fresh Crab
Let's talk Fresh Fish and Lobster
Let's talk Fresh Fish and Lobster
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One of their best sellers, Scallop's
One of their best sellers, Scallop's
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Rotissory Duck, very popular
Rotissory Duck, very popular
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Surprising small liquour dept.
Surprising small liquour dept.
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Asian Pears are extremely popular
Asian Pears are extremely popular
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Organic vegetable, very posular with the asian customer
Organic vegetable, very posular with the asian customer
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Jack Fruit very popular
Jack Fruit very popular
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Chives, product of Mexico pachaged like nowhere else
Chives, product of Mexico pachaged like nowhere else
Beautiful uniform size garlic
Beautiful uniform size garlic
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Illunminators learning about the Asian customer from the Chairman, Jonson Chen
Illunminators learning about the Asian customer from the Chairman, Jonson Chen
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Yijia Lu, Associate Directo of Merchandising speaking to the group
Yijia Lu, Associate Directo of Merchandising speaking to the group
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Q & A
Q & A
Jonson Chen, Chairman, sharing insights fo Asian retailing
Jonson Chen, Chairman, sharing insights fo Asian retailing
Hee Sook Alden, asking questions from the perspective of a retailer
Hee Sook Alden, asking questions from the perspective of a retailer
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