• Fairway’s new owner says ex-owner trying to steal its customers

    Fairway’s new owner says ex-owner trying to steal its customers

    Will the real Fairway please stand up? The supermarket chain that bought Fairway Market out of bankruptcy in March says the former owners of the Big Apple grocer have been engaging in shady tactics to steal its customers for a new business. Village Super Market, which operates the ShopRite chain of groceries, claims in a …
  • Amazon may be on the prowl for more Fairway grocery stores

    Amazon may be on the prowl for more Fairway grocery stores

    Amazon is once again on the prowl for stores owned by bankrupt grocer Fairway Market, The Post has learned. After forking over $1.5 million for two of Fairway’s grocery stores in March, the online shopping giant has been kicking the tires at other Fairway locations, including in the Douglaston neighborhood of Queens; in the Long …
  • Why NYC grocery stores that cater to the rich are struggling amid coronavirus

    Why NYC grocery stores that cater to the rich are struggling amid coronavirus

    The coronavirus has created a weird divide among the Big Apple’s grocery stores — and the supermarkets that cater to the rich have been caught on the wrong side. Initial waves of citywide binge-shopping in mid-March spurred social media posts of wiped-out shelves and empty freezer bins at Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. But since …
  • Why Amazon didn’t acquire NYC Fairway stores while scooping up 2 in NJ

    Why Amazon didn’t acquire NYC Fairway stores while scooping up 2 in NJ

    The Fairway name will live on in New York City even as it loses its New Jersey locations to tech giant Amazon. The iconic Big Apple grocer on Wednesday said it wrapped up a bankruptcy auction that included the sale of two New Jersey leases to Amazon for $1.5 million. Amazon’s plans for the stores, …
  • Amazon to acquire two Fairway Market stores in NJ

    Amazon to acquire two Fairway Market stores in NJ

    Amazon will take over two Fairway Market stores in New Jersey — two fewer than the tech giant had hoped to acquire in a bankruptcy auction that ended on Wednesday, The Post has learned. Sources say Village Supermarket — which operates Shoprite stores and had been the stalking horse bidder for Fairway’s five Manhattan stores, …
  • Amazon looking to buy four Fairway stores

    Amazon looking to buy four Fairway stores

    Amazon is on the prowl once again — and this time it’s eyeing a handful of supermarkets owned by New York City grocer Fairway Market, The Post has learned. The tech juggernaut run by Jeff Bezos is bidding on four stores owned by the bankrupt Fairway in New York and New Jersey, including one in …