New Store Brings Grocery War to Ballard

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Marc Stiles at the Puget Sound Business Journal reports on a new grocery store shaking things up in Ballard:
"A fast-growing Portland grocer on Friday announced plans to open a store in a new retail center in Seattle's fast-growing Ballard neighborhood. New Seasons Market, which sells locally grown food, says it will open the store at 907 N.W. Ballard Way in the fall of 2017. This will bring three grocery stores to a three-block area. New Seasons will join Traders Joe's and Fred Meyer, a division of Kroger (NYSE: KR). In addition, Safeway, QFC and the Ballard Market operate in the neighborhood, where people also can shop at a farmers' market on Sundays..."
Read the full story at PSBJ - Addition of New Seasons to Ballard