Price Chopper Announces Plans to Build a Replacement Store in Wilkes Barre Township

SCHENECTADY, NY (07/29/2008)(readMedia)-- Neil Golub, Price Chopper's President and CEO will be making an official announcement regarding a replacement store being built in the Township of Wilkes-Barre. He will be joined by Bill Feinstein, of Ventura Development, developer for the project, along with Mayor Kuren, and other town officials.

WHAT: Luncheon

Official announcement of replacement store

64,000 sq. ft. Food & Pharmacy

WHEN: Friday, August 1st

noon

WHERE: Portafino Restaurant

900 Schechter Drive

Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Immediately following the luncheon there will be a short program. Neil Golub will announce plans for the new 64,000 sq. ft. store which will be located at 245 Wilkes-Barre Township Blvd. and describe the offers and services the store will provide to the Wilkes-Barre Township and surrounding areas. Media are invited to join us at the luncheon. Photos and interviews will be available.

PARTICIPANTS: Neil Golub, President & CEO Price Chopper

Bill Feinstein, Ventura Development

Carl Kuren, Mayor Wilkes Barre Township

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For more information, contact Barbara L. Page, Community & Public Relations Manager at (518) 379-1294.