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Stop & Shop to close four N.J., Conn. stores by year-end

8/1/2026

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Stop & Shop will close four stores—Basking Ridge, Westfield, Lakewood Road in Toms River (N.J.) and Clinton (Conn.)—by year-end.
President Roger Wheeler said price cuts on items in New York and New Jersey mark an important milestone.
The retailer, which runs over 350 stores and has shut three dozen locations in 18 months, said the closures are independent decisions and noted Ahold Delhaize USA did not comment.

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Stop & Shop will close four stores—Basking Ridge, Westfield, Lakewood Road in Toms River (N.J.) and Clinton (Conn.)—by year-end.
President Roger Wheeler said price cuts on items in New York and New Jersey mark an important milestone.
The retailer, which runs over 350 stores and has shut three dozen locations in 18 months, said the closures are independent decisions and noted Ahold Delhaize USA did not comment.