(KRON) — A Goal in East Palo Alto was shut down final fall attributable to extended underperformance. The closure resulted in 85 retailer workers shedding their jobs and leaving a large retail area on 1775 E. Bayshore Street vacant.
Nevertheless, it seems like there may be now extra certainty as to what’s going to exchange the American retail big. Korean grocery retailer Mega Mart is planning to open on the East Palo Alto procuring middle, a retailer spokesperson instructed KRON4.
Mega Mart is being deliberate to open within the second half of this 12 months, the spokesperson stated. No grand opening date has been set.
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DULUTH GA – NOVEMBER 15- Kiarra Gant, 20, left, and her mom Jade Gant, of Dearing, Ga., store at Mega Mart Korean Grocery Market, on Friday, November 15, 2019 in Duluth, GA. (Photograph by Elijah Nouvelage for The Washington Publish through Getty Photos)
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“We are preparing to offer a wide range of products that customers want, including Korean direct-imported goods, deli foods, and Korean beauty products,” the Mega Mart spokesperson wrote in an e-mail to KRON4.
The Mega Mart submitted an software for “tenant improvements” to the Metropolis of East Palo Alto, based on Planning Technician Matthew Ball. That software was filed greater than a month in the past and continues to be being reviewed by East Palo Alto’s constructing division.
A tenant enchancment is “when a new business moves into an existing commercial or industrial tenant space, tenant improvements are the proposed interior alterations or additions,” based on fellow San Mateo County metropolis San Bruno.
The East Palo Alto Mega Mart could be the Bay Space’s third location. The opposite places are in Fremont and Sunnyvale. A Mega Mart spokesperson stated the grocery store is seeking to open one other retailer in Dublin, however these plans are “still under negotiation.”
This East Palo Alto location would be part of a string of Asian grocery shops opening throughout the Bay Space.
Jagalchi, which can also be owned by Mega Mart, is opening a Korean grocery store at Serramonte in Daly Metropolis subsequent month. H Mart is anticipated to open in Dublin. T&T Grocery store is ready to open its first California location in San Jose. Seafood Metropolis is opening in Daly Metropolis.