Fareway Stores Inc. has announced plans to construct a 10,600-square-foot store at Highway 18 and Division Street in Hull, Iowa.
Construction is planned to begin in late summer, with a tentative opening in spring 2024. Fareway will close on the property soon, with more details forthcoming.
“Communities depend on a local grocer to offer high quality products and unmatched service and help keep communities vibrant,” said CEO Reynolds W. Cramer. “We look forward to serving area residents of Hull and want to thank city staff and community leaders for helping make this project possible.”
The location will feature a full-service butcher counter and farm-fresh produce. The store will offer FastLanes, a self-service checkout option, online shopping and curbside pick-up, available at shop.fareway.com.
Hull Mayor Arlan Moss echoed positive comments regarding the store’s opening.
“We are excited to welcome Fareway to Hull. Our residents have been waiting for a local grocery store committed to great customer service and our small-town values. Our city council, city staff, HIDC and individual citizens have been very committed to having Fareway come to Hull to meet the needs of our town. We want to thank Fareway for their investment and commitment to making Hull a great place to live, work and play.”
Hull Economic Development Director Doug Anderson said, “We are proud to have a Fareway in Hull. Fareway is a great fit for the City of Hull and will encourage the development of new restaurants, retail outlets and housing. A Fareway grocery store will help the whole community prosper.”
Fareway Stores Inc. is a Midwest grocery company that operates 134 stores in a seven-state region. It is a family-owned business, recognized as a top 10 employer in Iowa and has more than 12,000 employees.
For more information about the grocer, visit fareway.com.
