US: Fresh & Easy raises curtain in Hollywood
By: just-food.com | 24 January 2008
Fresh & Easy, Tesco's US venture, has opened in Hollywood, the company has announced.
The store is located at the intersection of Hollywood and Sycamore, an "iconic neighbourhood", according to Fresh & Easy CEO Tim Mason.
"Everyone wants fresh, wholesome food at affordable prices and we think Fresh & Easy will be a great addition to the neighbourhood," Mason added.
Fresh & Easy has 33 stores throughout southern California, Nevada and Arizona.
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