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Is Whole Foods coming to Frisco? PHOTO COURTESY WHOLE FOODS MARKET.
Company is aiming to open 20 stores across the country this year
By Bob Berwyn
SUMMIT COUNTY —While Frisco is just starting a public process to get feedback on the possibility of developing a new grocery store on the town-owned interstate parcel, Whole Foods Market announced Wednesday that it has signed a lease for a new store, subject to review and approval by local authorities.
“It’s official. We’re definitely taking a look at it,” said spokesman Ben Friedland (formerly with Copper Mountain). More info on the town’s process is online at the Frisco Government website.
You can also get updates on a Whole Foods Market Twitter Feed, or check out a Facebook Whole Foods booster page.
The lease is with Boulder-based Brynn Grey Partners LTD, an entity controlled by local developer David O’Neil. The deal has been in the works for a year and was announced as part of a Whole Foods Market quarterly earnings statement. Seven other new stores, averaging about 30,000 square-feet each, are also in the works. All are in urban or suburban locations. (more…)
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