First 365 by Whole Foods Market™ to Open May 25 in Silver Lake, Calif.
08 April 2016 - 1:33AM
Business Wire
Featuring ‘Friends of 365’ Allegro Coffee
Company, teaBOT and by CHLOE.; partners Loomstate and Instacart
Today, 365 by Whole Foods Market™ announced it will open its
highly anticipated first location on May 25 in the Silver Lake
neighborhood of Los Angeles. Designed to complement the Whole Foods
Market® (NASDAQ: WFM) brand by bringing fresh, healthy food to a
broader audience with a streamlined, quality-meets-value shopping
experience, 365 by Whole Foods Market stores will feature a curated
mix of products that adhere to the company’s industry-leading
quality standards in an environment that’s fun and convenient for
shoppers.
Silver Lake’s 365 by Whole Foods Market will host several
“Friends of 365” through partnerships with by CHLOE., as well as
Allegro Coffee Company and teaBOT, a new retail platform that
provides custom grab-and-go tea in under 30 seconds. Friends of 365
is an opportunity for innovative businesses and entrepreneurs that
align with the mission and quality standards of Whole Foods Market
to establish their own independent retail spaces inside of 365 by
Whole Foods Market stores.
Allegro Coffee Company will expand its coffee experience with
the craft brew bar, serving customers hot coffee, cold beer and a
selection of food items. Toronto-based startup teaBOT will install
an efficient self-serve kiosk, allowing customers to personalize
tea by mixing up to three of 18 different teas and herbal
ingredients. Popular New York-based vegan restaurant by CHLOE. will
offer guests a diverse menu of plant-based foods, including
burgers, salads, market specials, pastas and sweets, that can be
enjoyed in the restaurant, taken to-go or to a communal dine-in
experience elsewhere in the store.
“With each store, we’re looking to curate a unique experience.
Allegro’s craft brew bar will provide a casual place for Silver
Lake residents to relax before or after they shop, while teaBOT’s
unique service will offer a quick, yet deeply personalized
tea-making experience,” said Jeff Turnas, president of 365 by Whole
Foods Market. “We’ve really dedicated ourselves to partnering with
like-minded companies that are doing new and interesting things in
their respective field to bring a truly unique shopping experience
that complements our thoughtfully curated selection of foods.”
To provide shoppers with added convenience, 365 by Whole Foods
Market stores will offer online ordering and delivery services
through Instacart.
365 by Whole Foods Market also selected sustainable casual goods
purveyor Loomstate to custom design team member apparel for its
stores. Loomstate was chosen for its contemporary looks,
sustainable practices and commitment to organic products.
The Silver Lake Los Angeles location will also feature
hand-picked product selections from Whole Foods Market’s 365
Everyday Value® brand products as well as select local and branded
products. Two additional 365 by Whole Foods Market locations will
open in 2016 – in Bellevue, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. Up to
10 stores are expected to open in 2017.
About 365 by Whole Foods Market™
365 by Whole Foods Market™ is changing the grocery shopping
experience. Committed to making healthy living easy, 365 by Whole
Foods Market provides simple, affordable and convenient everyday
shopping without sacrificing the quality standards and dedication
to food transparency that Whole Foods Market pioneered. 365 by
Whole Foods Market features a thoughtful product selection curated
for convenience, including the 365 Everyday Value® brand customers
know and love, alongside other high-quality brands and new
offerings from innovative supplier partners. For more information,
visit 365bywfm.com or Follow 365 by WFM on Facebook or
Instagram.
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