Speciality grocers are getting squeezed like a bunch of lemons.
The chains, which once were the only place to get high-quality and organic merchandise, are now fighting more and more a losing battle against larger chains — like Costco, the largest seller of organic food today — that sell it for less.
New York-based Mrs. Green’s Neighborhood Market is one chain getting caught in the squeeze.
It has closed nine of 20 stores over two years — and recently exited Chicago.
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