Natural grocers losing the battle against chains in NYC

October 27, 2016

Before Whole Foods moved in and other traditional markets built out their organic and natural foods offerings, health-minded New Yorkers frequented small, neighborhood natural food stores and small special chains, such as Mrs. Green’s Neighborhood Market and The Garden of Eden. Lately, those specialty stores have come on hard times and many wonder if they can survive the competition.

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