The sale of the major Northborough Crossing shopping center has been completed, after New York City real estate investment firm RPT Realty announced the planned purchase in May.
Wegmans didn't quite know what to expect opening its Natick Mall location Sunday. The chain has never opened a store quite like the one replacing a former JCPenney there.
The quickly changing retail landscape took a new hit with the closure of a Sam's Club in Worcester in January and the impending closure of Toys “R” Us in Auburn, Leominster, Northborough, Millbury and Framingham.
Grocery shopping can be a mundane experience, a get-in-and-get-out exercise not exactly stirring up passion.
Then there's Whole Foods Market and Market Basket.
New York-based Wegmans Food Markets is set to open its massive 146,500-square-foot supermarket in the Natick Mall on April 29, the supermarket chain said Tuesday.