Two popular grocery chains, Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market, have closed several locations across Chicago following a merger. The closures have left customers disappointed and employees frustrated. The merger, announced in November 2023, created Outfox Hospitality. Despite initial hopes for growth, the company has struggled financially and has laid off employees. Outfox Hospitality says it explored several options before deciding to close the stores. Customers are now forced to find alternatives for their grocery needs, while employees are concerned about the loss of income.
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Specialty grocers Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market have announced the immediate closure of all their stores across the country, including 2 Dom’s Kitchen locations and 33 Foxtrot locations in Chicago, Dallas, Austin, and Washington, D.C. The closures come less than six months after the two Chicago-based companies announced plans to merge under a new company called . The grocers cited an inability to find a viable option to keep the businesses open after exploring multiple avenues. The closures also include the discontinuation of delivery services, account credit, member perk access, and customer-facing services. Both stores’ mobile apps are also shutting down.