The Fresh Market Temporarily Closed Hendersonville Store for Rebuilding Following Hurricane Helene
GREENSBORO, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Fresh Market, a specialty grocer known for its curated selection of fresh products and inviting atmosphere, announces the temporary closure of its Hendersonville location following flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. The store sustained extensive damage due to floodwater, necessitating a rebuild over the next 12 months.
“We are deeply committed to this community and plan to rebuild our store,” said Jason Potter, CEO of The Fresh Market. “We value our customers and employees in Hendersonville and look forward to welcoming everyone back to an enhanced shopping experience.”
During the reconstruction period, The Fresh Market is ensuring job security for its Hendersonville employees by offering positions at nearby locations, maintaining a commitment to its team members and their well-being.
In support of hurricane relief efforts, The Fresh Market is actively raising funds for those impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Customers can contribute through a round-up campaign at checkout in all stores, with proceeds benefiting World Central Kitchen. This initiative will run through October 29. To further bolster relief efforts, The Fresh Market will contribute an additional $25,000 to support the cause.
“We are dedicated to the communities we serve as they recover from these devastating hurricanes,” Potter added. “Together, we can make a meaningful difference.”
About The Fresh Market, Inc.
Voted as the “Best Grocery Store in America” by USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards in 2023, 2022 and 2021, “America’s Best Customer Service 2021” by Newsweek and Statista and a top 5 most trusted grocery retail brand for specialty and natural/organic foods in the 2022 BrandSpark Most Trusted Awards, The Fresh Market helps guests discover the best with time-saving meal solutions, unique ingredients, and delicious food for any occasion. From fresh produce and exceptional meat and seafood to signature baked goods and thousands of organic options, the specialty grocer has something to please every palate. The Fresh Market currently operates 161 stores in 22 states across the U.S., inspiring guests to discover new flavors and cook with confidence. For more information, please visit www.thefreshmarket.com or follow the company on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest.
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