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Freddy’s = Fresh and Green

by Jeremy Towsey-French

Back in January 2008, Fred Meyer issued an announcement that its 120,000 square foot Hawthorne market would be the first of the company’s 127 stores to apply for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification under the LEED for Retail pilot program, set by the U.S. Green Building Council (USBC). The store began the [...]

04.07.2009 See the rest → 6 comments

A Travesty of Strawberry Proportion

by Lyza Danger Gardner

I am Portlandish in my tendencies towards organified, green-happy, expensive-but-lovable food purchasing places: New Seasons, farmer’s markets, CSAs. But I was in a rush. Due in ten minutes at a friend’s, and I had promised to bring dessert.
I stopped by the Fred Meyer in Burlingame assuming that 1) Fred Meyer, despite the whole Kroger ownership [...]

06.25.2008 See the rest → 11 comments
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