Foodtown of Grand Street Celebrates Grand Opening

Allegiance Retail Services, and co-op member Nasri Abed, proudly announced the grand opening of Foodtown of Grand Street in the diverse East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on Friday, October 11, 2024. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held at 12 p.m. at 695 Grand Street, marked the debut of an impressive 10,000-square-foot modern supermarket.

“This new Foodtown location is not just a supermarket,” remarked Nasri Abed, store owner of Foodtown of Grand Street. “It's a celebration of East Williamsburg's rich cultural tapestry, and it offers an extensive range of products from artisanal local goods to international selections.”

Foodtown of Grand Street opened its doors with a commitment to serving the diverse needs of the multicultural East Williamsburg community. The store's carefully curated assortment of goods aims to meet the unique preferences of all local residents. Store highlights include organic and natural products, ethnic foods, locally sourced produce, and traditional product lines. Shoppers can also find freshly prepared sushi, baked breads, quality meats and seafood, and a large selection of beers, including domestic, imports, IPAs, and non-alcoholic options.

"We're thrilled to bring Foodtown to East Williamsburg,” emphasized Joseph Fantozzi, President and COO of Allegiance Retail Services. “This store represents our commitment to serving diverse communities with a wide range of high-quality products at affordable prices. We believe Foodtown of Grand Street will quickly become an integral part of this bustling neighborhood."

As a value-conscious grocery store, Foodtown of Grand Street features designated spaces to showcase weekly and monthly specials. The store also caters to modern shopping trends through new innovations and strong e-commerce options such as Foodtown on the Go.

"The team has worked diligently to ensure that Foodtown of Grand Street offers a product mix that truly reflects the needs and preferences of the local community,” added Samer Rahman, Chief Merchandising Officer of Allegiance Retail Services. “From the store’s extensive selection of ethnic foods to its fresh, locally sourced produce, we're confident that shoppers will find everything they need and more."

Foodtown Supermarkets are known for their strong connections with local communities. These locally owned and family-operated stores offer high-quality products and perishables at affordable prices, delivering on the banner's promise: "Quality Meals Begin Here." The supermarket also features Allegiance Retail Services' Green Way private label brand of natural and organic foods and products and Rancher's Legend beef.

Nasri Abed, who operates several other Foodtown grocery stores in Brooklyn, brings extensive experience to this new location. His commitment to the community and understanding of local shopper needs ensures that Foodtown of Grand Street becomes an integral part of the neighborhood that respects and celebrates the area's diversity.

Foodtown of Grand Street is located at 695 Grand Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. It is open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Foodtown of Grand Street’s phone number is (718) 218-7700, and the email is foodtowngrand@gmail.com.

About Allegiance Retail Services LLC
Allegiance Retail Services, LLC supports independent supermarkets (e.g., Foodtown, Freshtown, D’Agostino, Gristedes, Morton Williams, Pathmark, LaBella Marketplace, Brooklyn Harvest, Market Fresh, Big Deal Food Market, Green Way Markets, Marrazzo’s Market, Brigidos Fresh Markets, Peck’s Markets, Olive Tree Marketplace, Bloomingdale Supermarket by Foodtown, and Shop n Bag) retail success by providing them with marketing, advertising, technological and merchandising support, as well as a full line of private label products, including Foodtown, Green Way and Rancher’s Legend. For more information, please visit www.allegianceretailservices.com.