Food Lion opens new North Carolina store

Food Lion customers in North Carolina’s Mallard Creek neighborhood now have a new store to shop for necessities in.

The retailer recently shared news of the grand opening of its newest store, located at 2201 West W.T. Harris Blvd, Charlotte, N.C.

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Open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., the store features an assortment of products including hand-battered fried chicken, a self-service hot food bar, fresh cut fruits and vegetables, and grab-and-go options, as well as organic, gluten-free and plant-based items.

“I’m ecstatic to open the newest Food Lion store in Mallard Creek,” Branden Goetsch, store manager of the new Mallard Creek Food Lion said. “I love being part of the Charlotte community and feel a special connection to this part of town specifically having previously led the Food Lion on N. Tryon St. My team and I look forward to introducing neighbors to their store and helping them nourish their families.”

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Other amenities the store will offer to help consumers shop easily include self-checkout lanes and the Food Lion To Go grocery pickup service, which allows shoppers to place an order without having to shop in store, the company said.

Lastly, to support the company’s commitment towards sustainability, the store will feature energy-efficient overhead LED lighting.