Big Y hosted a media event March 10 at its future Saugus location to announce six new store openings across Massachusetts and celebrate 90 years in operation. Gov. Maura Healey delivered keynote remarks, calling the expansion a win for jobs and food access across the state.
The event, held at 357 Broadway in Saugus, included a store tour, remarks from company leadership and a cake-cutting ceremony marking the anniversary.
Michael D’Amour, president and CEO of Big Y, outlined the company’s growth plans and tied them to the company’s founding values.
“As we look ahead, we do so with clear purpose – investing in the future by creating jobs, supporting local suppliers and expanding our presence in new towns throughout the Commonwealth,” D’Amour said. “Guided by our values, we are committed to responsible growth that strengthens the local economy while delivering lasting value for our customers, employees and neighbors.”…