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Activists, community members and local elected officials have for months expressed their concerns to Save A Lot operator Yellow Banana about the poor reputation Save A Lot has among many Chicagoans, particularly Black residents.
A planned soft open of a new Save A Lot grocery store in Englewood at the former site of a Whole Foods is now on hold after protests outside the site.
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Save-A-Lot is set to open a new grocery store in Altgeld Gardens in 2024 and residents have mixed feelings about the grocery brand, which has a poor reputation in Chicago.
Yellow Banana, an Ohio-based company that runs 38 Save A Lot stores, will move into the former Whole Foods building at 832 W. 63rd St.
Englewood residents and community leaders during a meeting Thursday expressed anger and frustration after Save a Lot, the grocery store the community said it...