The Market Report

Stop & Shop Opened: 2014 Previous Tenants: Grant City > Jamesway > A&P Location: 500 NJ-23, Pompton Plains, NJ Photographed: May 2022 Quick update at the Stop & Shop in Pompton Plains to show that it's received the latest remodel, or at least new signage outside. Here's a look at Clifton Broad Street , with the new remodel, and I noticed Wayne has also received the remodel. I'll update if I get to go inside any of those stores, or if I see any more Stop & Shops with the latest remodel. In the meantime, here's the other stores we're checking out today: Update: SuperFresh - Belleville, Roselle, and Clifton, NJ Update: ShopRite - Skillman, NJ Update: Ashley Marketplace - South Orange, NJ Update: Universal Food Markets - Rahway, NJ And we've got more updates coming tomorrow!

Stop & Shop Opened:  2014 Previous Tenants:  Grant City > Jamesway > A&P Location:  500 NJ-23, Pompton Plains, NJ Photographed:  July 2020 This store has a rather unfortunate location at a low elevation right next to the Pompton River. Consequently, the A&P that used to occupy this 64,000 square foot space flooded repeatedly, causing the store to be low on the list of locations to hang on to for the failing chain. Stop & Shop came in and gutted the store in 2014, turning it into one of their nicest locations I've been to. The produce department takes up the right side of the store, with deli at the back of the first aisle. Meat and seafood line the back wall with dairy and frozen at the far end of the store and bakery/pharmacy in the front left corner. I must say, the colors on the walls really brighten up this space which would feel cavernous and dingy otherwise. These department signs look fantastic. The simplified ver...