Green Acres Nursery & Supply, which was able to combat challenging times within the industry during the economic woes, is actively looking for a site for a fourth store.
The Folsom company isn’t releasing much information yet, but the Gill family, who owns the business, hopes that the next store will be in Elk Grove and that it would open next year, marketing director Ashley Gill said.
The overall business, which has stores in Roseville, Folsom and Sacramento, is thriving.
“Our three locations are seeing a sales increase of 20-plus percentage over 2012,” she wrote in an email. “At the height of our season this year, we will employ 226 people, 160 of which are core employees and will stay on with us through the winter.”
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