Save-A-Lot Owner: Shawn Rinnier / Save Philly Stores Opened: 2011 Previous Tenants: none Location: 5834 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, PA Photographed: July 2021 We're touring a Save-A-Lot here that I initially thought was pretty unremarkable but is actually at the center of an interesting story. The store, which is just under 17,000 square feet, was built in 2011 directly behind a former Fresh Grocer . Where it gets interesting is that, according to WHYY , the Burns family (which owned The Fresh Grocer) actually owns this Save-A-Lot too, or at least did in 2011. The theory is that the LaSalle Fresh Grocer was intended as an informal replacement for the Germantown Fresh Grocer. The Burns family, who may also owned a Save-A-Lot at 5753 Wayne Ave not far away, moved that store here and subdivided the former Fresh Grocer space. I can't confirm that this store was in fact ever owned by the Burns operation, but today (and as of late 2011 ) it's owned by Shawn Rinnier's...