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Save A Lot Closures in Chicago | Raleigh News

Six Save A Lot stores in Chicago face closure despite city grants meant to support underserved neighborhoods, revealing a harsh truth: rising prices and shrinking benefits are driving low-income shoppers to discount stores — but not enough to keep them alive. With traffic up but spending down, hundreds of Family Dollar and Dollar Tree locations have shuttered, and Save A Lot’s independent store model — now run by Yellow Banana — is collapsing under the weight of a CEO’s sudden death, SNAP cuts slashing sales by 27%, and rising costs. Save A Lot has cut ties with Yellow Banana and warned of…

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