ST. LOUIS — More than 1,000 employees affiliated with Shop ‘n Save will lose their jobs by Christmas.
Supervalu is cutting 1,005 jobs as it closes 11 stores and a distribution center not part of the deal with Schnuck Markets Inc., the St. Louis Business Journal reported Thursday.
The layoffs include 848 workers at the 11 stores and 157 people at the distribution center. Workers will begin losing their jobs November 19. The layoffs will be over by December 21, according to online documents filed with Missouri and Illinois’ Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN).
The following Shop ‘n Save stores are slated to close, with employees losing their jobs:
- 15446 Manchester Rd
Ellisville, MO 63011
Florissant, MO 63033
St. Louis, MO 63136
Florissant, MO 63033
Ferguson, MO 63136
Ballwin, MO 63021
St. Louis, MO 63116
High Ridge, MO 63049
St. Louis, MO 63126
The distribution center that is closing is located at:
- 10461 Manchester Rd
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Schnucks is buying 19 Shop ‘n Save locations in Missouri and Illinois and switching them to Schnucks stores. A news release from the grocery store chain said employees at those stores will be offered jobs “at the same wage rate, working a comparable number of hours and doing comparable work.”
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