H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in America and a powerhouse for economic revitalization, might finally be headed to the Twin Cities.
The Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal published the scoop Monday, detailing the recent sale of the Midway Marketplace in St. Paul to a New Jersey-based buyer with ties to H Mart.
There’s no official word yet from the company, but a commercial real estate source told the Business Journal that H Mart is indeed the buyer.
The Asian grocer, founded by South Korean immigrant Il Yeon Kwon, began as a corner grocery store in New York City in 1982…