GREENSBORO, NC - The Fresh Market announced the grand opening of its second store in Louisville, Kentucky. With a commitment to offering high-quality, fresh foods and an exceptional shopping experience, The Fresh Market is excited to bring its passion for freshness and unparalleled service to the local community.

"At The Fresh Market, we strive to create a shopping experience that goes beyond ordinary," said Jason Potter, Chief Executive Officer of The Fresh Market. "We take pride in providing a selection of the freshest meat, seafood, and produce with a curation of special ingredients, sourced both locally and globally, to make eating an extraordinary experience for guests."

As the 165^th store for this fresh-food, specialty retailer, guests in Louisville can look forward to embarking on a culinary adventure like no other. The doors to this 25,000-square-foot new Louisville location opened this morning promising to provide residents with an unparalleled shopping environment that features an extensive selection of fresh, local, organic, and specialty items.

According to a press release, the celebration kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 8:00 a.m., commemorating the opening of this new location for The Fresh Market. As a token of appreciation, the first 500 guests through the doors received special gift bags, adding an extra reason for guests to visit early and enjoy the everyday fresh and seasonal offerings at this new location.

Guests will discover everything needed to craft delightful meals and elevated culinary experiences. Recently recognized by USA Today's 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 for award-winning bakery, deli, and prepared foods, Louisville guests are guaranteed a premier fresh food destination.

The new location opens in time for the holiday season where guests can reserve their holiday meals, seasonal confections, and unique gifts. In addition to offering expertly curated products, ready-to-eat restaurant selections are available such as in-house smoked pit BBQ featuring fresh brisket, ribs, and pork. Also offered is Hot and Fresh Pizza made with artisanal crust, sauce comprised of Italian-grown crushed tomatoes and salt and topped with BelGioioso mozzarella cheese.

The Fresh Market supports local food banks in their mission to eliminate food insecurity in the communities they serve. Today at the grand opening, members of The Fresh Market leadership team presented representatives from Dare to Care Food Bank with a check for $2,000, which marks a beginning of an ongoing relationship that all stores continue to foster with their local food banks.

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