County in Negotiations with 2 Prospective Grocers

County in Negotiations with 2 Prospective Grocers

Klamath Falls, OR (October 4th, 2017) –The Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) is pleased to report that substantial progress continues to be made towards getting a new grocer to takeover and operate the downtown grocery store, formerly occupied by Haggen. Yesterday, the Klamath County Board of Commissioners publically announced that of the prospective candidates, they have narrowed down two of which they are looking at closely – North State Grocers (a California company name of which Holiday Market operates under), and The Myers Group (based out of Washington). Earlier in July, KCEDA became heavily involved in the grocery store project, placing primary focus on achieving 1) local ownership of the property through either a private or public buyer, and in a parallel path, 2) build a strong pool of grocers for the buyer(s) to select from. Highly motivated, KCEDA, with the help of its members and the...

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