Jacksonville’s grocery scene is going global. A number of big-name Asian markets have moved in, including Lotte, which opened last September, and Enson, which just opened a few days ago. Action News Jax spoke with local Asian store owners to see how they feel about the newcomers.
From Enson Market in Mandarin to Lotte Plaza Market in Regency, national Asian grocery chains are planting roots across Jacksonville.
Tina Pham, president of the Asian Chamber of Commerce of North Florida, said, “I’ve been here for over 30 years. I never dreamed of having that big of a grocery store in town.”…