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Nonprofit Grocery Store Model Is Under Design

PHILADELPHIA-A New York branding and design firm will collaborate with Philabundance on creating the look and feel of a model non-profit grocery store in one of the metro area's “food deserts,” Chester.

By Antoinette Martin | Updated on January 30, 2013

PHILADELPHIA-The hunger relief organization Philabundance has hired New York-based brand and design consultants CBX to create a prototype for Fare & Square, a not-for-profit grocery store slated to open this summer in Chester, PA.

Fare & Square will market food staples with a focus on fresh produce, meats, dairy, seafood and frozen foods at every day prices. It will give residents of Chester-identified as one of 35 “food deserts” in the Delaware Valley by the USDA-easy access to fresh food for the first time since the town’s last full-scale grocer closed in 2001.

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