The Market Report

Original Tenant: Bradlees Address: 2200 Mount Holly Rd, Burlington, NJ Opened:  unknown Closed:  1995 Later Tenants:  ACME Markets (1997-2017) Photographed:  January 2021 Welcome to the northern suburbs of Camden! We begin with a look at this former ACME, which itself was in part of a Bradlees. The store opened in 1997 and closed 20 years later, hurting from a combination of the expansion of the Walmart in this strip mall into a Walmart Supercenter and the conversion of a former Kmart about half a mile north on Mount Holly Rd to a rather spectacular ShopRite. (That, by the way, is our other post of the day .) I really regret not going up to the storefront to see if any ACME remnants remain in the portion of the store to the left (the right portion of the store is now a Planet Fitness). The ACME was 45,000 square feet, while the ShopRite appears to be over 92,000 square feet. There's also now a LIDL next to the ShopRite, and it seems that ShopRite is the preferred ...

ShopRite of Burlington Owner: Karl Eickhoff Opened:  2015 Previous Tenants:  Kmart Cooperative:  Wakefern Food Corp. Location:  1817 Mount Holly Rd, Burlington, NJ Photographed:  January 2021 We are here at the Wishing Well Plaza to tour the roughly 92,000 square foot ShopRite of Burlington, NJ. This store opened in 2015 as a replacement for the Willingboro store around two and a half miles southwest (which we'll be seeing tomorrow), in a former Kmart . I remember many years ago, probably around 2013-14, I stopped at the Cinnaminson ShopRite (roughly 10 miles southwest, but opened not long before this one and of a similar design and the same owners) for lunch and ate in the second-floor cafe, marveling at this wonder of grocery retail design. Well, I haven't been back to Cinnaminson since, but I thought it would be worth stopping by Burlington to check it out when I was down in the area in January 2021. There's an entrance and exit at each end, as we see here, ...