Date Revealed for Opening of Owego "Grand Union" Supermarket

The Tops Markets supermarket in Owego is about to close as part of the process of converting the location to a "Grand Union" store.

The supermarket on Route 17C just west of the Lockheed Martin plant is one of twelve stores acquired by C&S Wholesale Grocers as part of a November merger involving Price Chopper and Tops.

The Owego Tops supermarket on January 16, 2022. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)

The Owego Tops supermarket will close at 3 p.m. Sunday. The store is scheduled to reopen as "Grand Union" on January 30.

C&S Wholesale Grocers has announced a grand opening event at the location is set for March 5.

Shoppers outside the Tops store in Owego on January 16, 2022. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)

The Owego store is one of the first stores to undergo the transformation to Grand Union.

C&S representatives could not be reached for comment on what the change will mean for current Tops employees and customers.

A sign at the Owego Tops supermarket advises customers of the upcoming transition. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)

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