As New York City faces increasing changes to everyday life due to the coronavirus pandemic, Associated Supermarket Group has added another store, Extra Jumbo, to the retail landscape. Located in the heart of Washington Heights, the modern family-size and stock-up style supermarket celebrated its ribbon-cutting on April 1, 2021. Owner, José Grullón offers consumers in the area instant savings on items that enrich local food and culture preferences. Extra Jumbo brings a much-needed fresh approach to food-retail and caters to the taste preferences of the neighborhood in a vibrant, well-designed store. Pictured at the ribbon-cutting from left in the first row are: Melanie Solano, ASG competitive price associate; Lisa Ingargiola, ASG retail technology manager; Zulema Wiscovitch, ASG co-CEO and co-president; José Grullón, Extra Jumbo store owner; Ken Scher, ASG senior vice president, Business Development; Sandra Hernández, ASG sales counselor; and Michelle Mendoza, ASG vice president, Marketing and Customer Experience. Pictured from left in the back row are: Sean Guerrero, ASG field pricing coordinator; Pete Silvestri, DMS produce supervisor; Dennis Stickley, ASG senior vice president, Credit; John Agostinelli, DMS executive vice president; Eddie Bracco, DMS president; and Jordan Rivera, ASG ISE manager.
