Lee’s Marketplace celebrated the grand opening of its newest store in picturesque Mountain Green, Utah, yesterday, to the excitement of the local community. The highly anticipated event drew a large crowd eager to welcome the beloved local grocer into their neighborhood. 

The beautiful new store offers a wide variety of fresh food, everyday essentials, and signature Lee’s items, including their popular doughnuts and freshly popped popcorn, which have already generated buzz among new shoppers. Among the store’s most awaited features are the full-service pharmacy, the elevated eating area and the delicatessen, which promises to provide high-quality, convenient meal options for busy families in the area. 

“We couldn’t be more thrilled to bring Lee’s Marketplace to Mountain Green,” said Shari Badger, during the ribbon-cutting ceremony. “This store represents our commitment to serving Utah communities, and we are excited to offer local families the best in grocery shopping, right here.” 

Shari thanked the many teams involved including Jared Mitchell and Erik Colvin of AFS’ Market Development team. Local residents expressed their enthusiasm for having a trusted, family-owned store in their community.  

Jon Badger, president and CEO of Lee’s, also spoke at the event, emphasizing the store’s mission to create a fun and enjoyable shopping experience for all.  

The Mountain Green location marks another milestone in Lee’s Marketplace’s steady growth, bringing jobs and a community-centered shopping experience to more Utah neighborhoods. Keep watching Team News and StoreLink for a full video recap of the event and highlights of the store.