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Show ALBERTSONIS OPENS IN HOLLADAY Albertson's Food Center, huge western store chain, opened its first unit in Utah this week, the initial linke being forged in Holladay. Hol-laday. A second unit will be opened on South State street during June, and its largest, most super- market mar-ket enterprise will formally open in August in the new Curtis-Papo-nikolas enterprise on Highland Drive in Sugar House. Joe Albertson, Boise and Spokane, Spo-kane, heads the mighty food store chain which is branching from Idaho and the northwest into Utah. A spokesman for the group declared. de-clared. "We're here to stay and live and develop over a long range period. We visualize not one, or two or three stores, but possibly as many as 16 or 18." A battery of Albertson executives execu-tives came for the Holladay store opening a store that until a month ago was operated by George Continued on Page 7 ALBERTSO'I Continued from pace 1 Zeis and his Success Market chain. And when the curtain was rung up Tuesday morning, Albertson's offered to Utah one of the finest, most progressive appearing super market set up in history. Robert (Bob) Hunter took the helm"" as store manager. A comparatively com-paratively young man, Hunter has been with Albertson for seven years, and was no novice in food merchandising as was demonstrated demonstra-ted as the opening pleased literal thousands of customers who came as much from curiosity as from a desire to hunt bargains at a grand opening. Nothing was left undone to make the first few days golden days from a merchandising standpoint and from a get-acquainted angle. |
