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Dom’s Kitchen & Market, the upscale, downsized Chicago grocer, plans to open a store in a former River North Whole Foods next summer.
The store will be the third for Dom’s, which was launched by Mariano’s founder Bob Mariano and former Dominick’s affiliates in 2021. The small-format grocery store is planned for the ground floor of One Superior Place at 30 W. Huron St., a 25,000 square-foot space vacated by Whole Foods last year, which left for a larger retail location in the Near North neighborhood.
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