Fresh & Green's plans to close all six of its Maryland and Washington, D.C., grocery stores — nearly two and a half years after entering the region.
The stores will begin to wind down operations and will close by the end of the December, the company said in a statement Monday.
"Unfortunately, despite our best efforts, the stores remained unprofitable," said Robin S. Michel, CEO of Irvington, N.Y.-based Natural Markets Food Group, the parent company of Fresh & Green's.
"We've reached the point at which continuing to operate these stores does not make financial sense for the company," Michel added in the statement.
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