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Business, Economic Development, Interviews

Could the ‘Grocery Store of the Future’ Land in Maywood? Thom Alcazar Hopes So

Screenshot from an EATS informational video on its website. Below left, EATS Groceries founder Thom Alcazar.  Thursday, February 9, 2017 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews Thom Alcazar, the founder of Alcazar, Ltd., a consulting firm that provides expert knowledge in business automation, believes that he has a blockbuster idea on his hands and wants to deliver it to economically distressed communities like Chicago’s North Lawndale … Continue reading Could the ‘Grocery Store of the Future’ Land in Maywood? Thom Alcazar Hopes So

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Business, Community, Economic Development, Maywood Politics

Four Grocers Eyeing Maywood Market Property, One Grocer to Reveal Concept at Meeting Tonight, Feb. 2

The site of the former Maywood Market grocery store, which closed in 2011. | Google Earth Thursday, February 2, 2017 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews || Updated: 2/3/17 It’s been a little more than a month since Aldi, the village’s only full-service grocery store, exited Maywood, but things are already looking up, says Village Manager Willie Norfleet, Jr. Maywood’s top administrator said that he’s confident that a … Continue reading Four Grocers Eyeing Maywood Market Property, One Grocer to Reveal Concept at Meeting Tonight, Feb. 2

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