New Hannaford stores in Fort Kent and Madawaska to open on Friday, April 12

For Immediate Release

Friday, March 8, 2024

 

New Hannaford stores in Fort Kent and Madawaska to open on Friday, April 12

 

Former Paradis Shop ‘n Save Supermarkets to temporarily close on Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. in preparation for transition to Hannaford banner

 

Aroostook County, Maine –Hannaford Supermarkets today announced that it will officially welcome customers to its new stores in Fort Kent and Madawaska, on Friday, April 12 at 7 a.m.

 

In preparation for the conversion, the stores will temporarily close on Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. for a brief three-day period before reopening on Friday morning. Formerly Paradis Shop ‘n Save Supermarkets, Hannaford announced its acquisition of the stores in January.  

 

“We’re excited to officially welcome these stores to the Hannaford banner as we continue to deliver the high-quality, fresh products and exceptional service that our customers expect,” said Hannaford Supermarkets Vice President of Retail Operations Todd Bullen. “We thank the Fort Kent and Madawaska communities for their patience while we transition the stores and look forward to welcoming them as Hannaford customers in the near future.”

 

Under the Hannaford banner, the Fort Kent and Madawaska stores will continue to offer the fresh food for which Hannaford is known, including unique store-brand offerings such as Taste of Inspirations, Hannaford and Nature’s Promise, as well as an expansive selection of products from local farms and producers. Customers will also enjoy My Hannaford Rewards, a program that allows members to earn a two percent reward on all private brand purchases and receive personalized coupons.

 

The Fort Kent store is located at 62 West Main Street. The Madawaska store is located at 58 Main Street in Madawaska.

 

The addition of the Fort Kent and Madawaska stores will bring the total number of Hannaford locations to 189, including 68 in Maine. Hannaford Supermarkets was founded in Portland in 1883 and is headquartered in Scarborough, Maine.

 

About Hannaford Supermarkets

Hannaford Supermarkets operates 187 stores in the Northeast, most with full-service pharmacies. Stores are located in Maine, New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. All are committed to offering great fresh food, convenient experiences and everyday low prices. Hannaford also is an active and committed community partner—focusing on fighting hunger, supporting youth development, and helping people live healthier lives. Hannaford is an industry leader in sustainability with a strong commitment to reducing waste and protecting the environment. Hannaford diverts or donates all food at risk of going to waste—sending no food to landfills. In 2023, Hannaford donated 26 million pounds of food to hunger relief organizations. Hannaford employs nearly 30,000 associates and is based in Scarborough, Maine. Additional information can be found at Hannaford.com.

 

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Media Contact:

Caitlin Cortelyou

External Communications Manager, Hannaford Supermarkets

207-885-3132

caitlin.cortelyou@hannaford.com