The new store will open in 2016 in the city’s Mercer Island neighborhood.
The new store will open in 2016 in the city’s Mercer Island neighborhood.
Wendy Collie, president and CEO of New Seasons, lived on Mercer Island herself for a year,
The Portland Business Journal interviewed Collie about the new location:
First and foremost, why Mercer Island for New Seasons’ first Seattle-area store?
We looked at the Seattle market and put a priority on where our values match the local community in terms of things like local, quality, delicious food, health and wellness, sustainability. We had heard about that potential on Mercer Island. We know that it is a very tight-knit community, and we felt like it was a great fit, so we chose to put it there for all those reasons.
Read more at the Portland Business Journal.
