Nearby: Giant Eagle's Discount 'Good Cents' Store Ready for Customers
Patch got a tour of the store to find out what makes it different from Giant Eagle and other discount grocery stores.
"Always fresh, but not real fancy" is the way John Tedesco, senior vice president of merchandising, likes to describe the new Good Cents grocery store opening Sunday in Ross Towne Center. The doors at the 7215 McKnight Road store open at 7 a.m. and a ribbon cutting is scheduled for 8 a.m. But unlike its next-door competitor, Bottom Dollar Foods, there will be no giveaways to entice customers into the store. "We've found in the past that customers just want to get inside and shop," he said. Differences between Giant Eagle and Good Cents The same company owns Giant Eagle and Good Cents, and both sell groceries, but many of the similarities end there. For instance at Good Cents: Tedesco describes Good Cents as "middle of the road" between a …
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