Tedeschi Food Shops opened its 190th location at 1099 William Canning Blvd., near Rte. 24.
The new location is the company's fourth store in Fall River and officially opened its doors to customers on Thursday, February 11th. To mark the event, the companyhad a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, February 26th.
"We have proudly served the Fall River community for over 30 years, and are pleased to be able to continue that legacy with the addition of our fourth store in the area," said Peter Tedeschi, president and CEO, Tedeschi Food Shops, Inc.
The new facility will offer customers Tedeschi Fuel in addition to wide assortments of snacks, beverages and fresh food items like the TD's Deli Express lines of premium sandwiches, wraps, and freshly made salads. The store will also offer Dunkin' Donuts coffee in a variety of flavors.
As a part of the celebration, Tedeschi Food Shops made a donation to the City of Fall River's Boys & Girls Club, which helps to provide needy children with food and clothing as well as mentoring, a homework club, stay-in-school programs and recreational activities in a safe environment. "The Boys & Girls Club of Fall River is a remarkable organization that contributes a great deal to the greater Fall River area. We're very happy to support their efforts and we thank them for all that they do for the citizens of Fall River," said Tedeschi.
Three other Tedeschi Food Shops locations can be found in Fall River at 28 East Main St., 1273 Pleasant St. and 190 New Boston Rd.