99 Ranch Market to close two California stores by December
Supermarket chain 99 Ranch Market will close locations in Chino and Pleasanton, California, resulting in 103 lay-offs as part of an operational streamlining effort.
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Asian supermarket operator 99 Ranch Market will close two of its locations in California before the end of the year. Supermarket News, citing the Los Angeles Times, reported that the chain will shut down its Chino facility on November 15 and its Pleasanton store in the San Francisco Bay area on December 5. The closures will eliminate 103 jobs across the two facilities, including 54 workers in Pleasanton and 49 in Chino. [1]
The Pleasanton location has been in operation for 16 years. Parent business Tawa Supermarket Inc. described the upcoming store closures as a strategic step intended to streamline company operations. Patch also reported the impending December closure of the East Bay store. [1][2]
Parent company Tawa Supermarket Inc. is based in Buena Park, California. 99 Ranch Market operates dozens of locations nationwide, focused mainly in California, alongside footprint in states including Texas, Washington, New York, and New Jersey. The chain offers e-commerce ordering and introduced a mobile app for grocery delivery services in February 2021. [1][3]
In short
- 99 Ranch Market is closing stores in Chino on November 15 and Pleasanton on December 5.
- The store closures will eliminate 54 jobs in Pleasanton and 49 jobs in Chino.
- Owner Tawa Supermarket Inc. described the move as a strategic effort to streamline operations.
- The Pleasanton location had been operating for 16 years.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]Two 99 Ranch Market make abrupt exit in CaliforniaSupermarket News, 8h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]East Bay 99 Ranch Market To Close In DecemberPatch, 2d ago
Background
- [3]99 Ranch Market on Wikipedia
- [4]No Exit on Wikipedia
- [5]California on Grokipedia
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 5 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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