News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
DATE:
 May 25, 2011
CONTACT: Katie McKenna
kmckenna@topsmarkets.com

   
TOPS FRIENDLY MARKETS, LOCAL COMMUNITY CELEBRATE GRAND RE-OPENING OF TOWANDA, PA LOCATION
$1.4M remodel improves customer shopping experience and includes interior renovations

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. –Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York and northern Pennsylvania, today held a grand re-opening celebration to mark the completion of a major renovation of its Towanda, PA location within the Wysox township

Located at 136 Ennis Road, the three-month, 1.4 million dollar renovation of the store provides customers with interior improvements along with an expanded product selection. The 51,000 square-foot store was officially rebranded to Tops Markets in November of 2010 after the Penn Traffic acquisition. Ceremonies featured the participation of Tops’ executives, local store management, and local dignitaries.

“We are thrilled to serve Towanda and the Wysox Township and are excited to re-affirm our commitment to the community,” said Frank Curci, president and CEO of Tops Markets. “Over the past three months, the entire Tops team has worked hard to ensure customers have the most enjoyable shopping experience.”

Specifically, changes at the store include a new décor package with an array of warmer hues, new flooring throughout the store, four new “U-scan checkouts,” customer restroom renovations, new bulk food department, upgrades in the produce, bakery, deli, and frozen foods department, and the addition of a full service meat and seafood department.

The grand re-opening ceremony will feature a four week long sweepstakes for simply using customers’ BONUSCARDS at the Towanda, Penn Yan and Geneva locations; with a grand prize of a three-minute shopping spree.

Tops Markets, LLC, is headquartered in Williamsville, NY and operates 134 full-service supermarkets – 129 company-owned and five franchise locations. With more than 14,000 associates, Tops is a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York and northern Pennsylvania. For more information about Tops Markets, visit the company's website at www.topsmarkets.com.

 

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