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TOUR: Shaw's - Stow, MA

Shaw's Opened: unknown Owner:  Albertsons Companies Previous Tenants:  unknown Cooperative:  none Location:  155 Great Rd, Stow, MA Photographed:  May 11, 2023 Stow, Massachusetts isn't the more famous town by that name in New England -- Stowe, Vermont is a famous ski resort town 150 miles north -- and believe it or not, both actually have Shaw's! The Stowe, Vermont store is a former Grand Union of just 13,000 square feet, but the one here in Stow, Massachusetts is much larger at around 52,000 square feet. I don't know the history too well, but the building dates back to the mid-1970s. It appears that the current supermarket space was originally a department store, and a smaller space now an Asian restaurant was the original supermarket. It looks like the supermarket moved over around 2000, but I don't know for how much of that time it was a Shaw's. It appears to have been renovated around 2010 with the brown Premium Fresh & Healthy decor ( 2.0 by Acme St...