A floundering Portland-area grocery chain may be nearing its end as Market of Choice seeks to buy out its last remaining store.
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Basics Market has experienced a rapid rise and fall in the eight years since Chuck Eggert, founder and former co-owner of Tualatin-based Pacific Foods, opened its first store in 2018. Its largest location — a 40,000-square-foot store in Aloha — closed in 2024 after less than two years, leaving behind just one remaining grocery…