California’s wave of grocery store closures is growing again. Tawa Inc., the operator of 99 Ranch Market, has filed plans to permanently close supermarkets in Chino and Pleasanton, affecting 103 workers altogether.
The Chino store at 4024 Grand Avenue is scheduled to close November 15, with 49 employees affected. The Pleasanton location at 4299 Rosewood Drive is set to follow December 5, affecting another 54 workers.
Two permanent California closures
California’s latest WARN report lists both actions as permanent closures in the retail trade sector. The state processed the Chino notice on October 26 and the Pleasanton notice on October 27…