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Ralphs' Big Opening



Lunch Crowd

By Ed Fuentes — July 20, 2007 — 9 Comments

A hungry crowd lined up around the corner with coupons in hand to experience the opening day of Downtown's new Ralphs store at 9th & Flower. Thirty minutes after...


Crowd Waiting

By Eric Richardson — July 20, 2007 — 2 Comments

Ralphs officially opened its 50,000 sq. ft. Fresh Fare at 9th and Flower streets today, with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa cutting the ribbon just after 11:30am. Before...


Ralphs Sign

By Eric Richardson — July 18, 2007 — 8 Comments

In the comments on Monday's post about Fresh Fare's opening invite several of you asked what the store's hours were going to be. The answer is now posted on the...


By Eric Richardson — July 16, 2007 — 15 Comments

I just got emailed the invite for Friday's opening of the new Ralphs. The chain's definitely putting some energy into the opening, with a two day schedule featuring...


Fresh Fare Ad Corrected

By Eric Richardson — July 09, 2007 — 5 Comments

The soon to be opened Ralphs Fresh Fare at 9th & Flower has been doing some heavy advertising of late, sending two glossy postcards to Downtown residents. ...


Ralphs Sign

By Eric Richardson — June 27, 2007 — 8 Comments

The sign on Downtown's new Ralph's Fresh Fare store went up yesterday. In an even more exciting step, the fencing blocking off the sidewalks on 9th and Hope has...


By Eric Richardson — April 09, 2007 — 1 Comment

Curbed posts about a fire at Ralphs this morning. A welding job set a small blaze, put out before fire trucks arrived.

It turns out small fires during construction...


VP of Ralphs

By Eric Richardson — January 11, 2007

So today at noon Ralphs did indeed get the key to their new store at 9th and Flower, as previously mentioned. The Mayor couldn't make it, but Jan Perry and Deputy...


By Eric Richardson — January 08, 2007 — 19 Comments

Just saw this press release on Business Wire.

Downtown Los Angeles residents, community and business leaders will be on hand when Mayor Villaraigosa presents Ralphs...


By Eric Richardson — January 21, 2005 — 1 Comment

A story on the LA Business Journal site tells us that construction work on the Downtown Ralphs is set to begin in February.

After a series of long delays and expensive...


 


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