Orlando group buys Jacksonville Save A Lot stores

CEO plans price cuts, renovations, marketing, employee support and community involvement.


The Save A Lot store at 5995 University Blvd. W.  It is one of four in Jacksonville acquired by Orlando-based Ascend Grocery LLC.
The Save A Lot store at 5995 University Blvd. W. It is one of four in Jacksonville acquired by Orlando-based Ascend Grocery LLC.
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New owners intend to launch fresh marketing for Jacksonville’s four Save A Lot discount grocery stores, starting with the weekly circulars.

“Under New Ownership,” say the sales flyers in the store.

Orlando-based Ascend Grocery LLC bought the four Save A Lot stores effective Oct. 1, increasing its Florida ownership to 40 stores.

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