Safeway To Open LEED-Certified Store In Arizona

An eco-friendly neighborhood shopping development set to open Friday in Goodyear will feature a Safeway grocery store as its anchor tenant.

Kitchell and Newland Communities are the developers of the Mountain Ranch Marketplace at Estrella, located at 9890 S. Estrella Parkway in Goodyear.

The entire 165,000-square-foot retail center has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold certification for its green building design and energy efficiency standards.

The Safeway store will feature a full-service meat and seafood department; expanded floral department; full-service deli; and produce department with hundreds of organic fruits and vegetables.

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