listen to this articleParker's Kitchen recently opened its first location in Aiken and has plans to expand into South Carolina and Georgia.
The new store is located at 140 Jefferson Davis Highway. A news release states this is the first of many retail stores planned for the Aiken area.
The company's newest store, located at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway and Hitchcock Parkway, will offer a wide range of convenience items, as well as made-from-scratch Southern-style foods for breakfast, lunch and dinner, according to a release. It is said that there is.
Parker's Kitchen currently operates 81 retail stores in Georgia and South Carolina, with plans to double the number of stores over the next four years, the release said.
Greg Parker, founder and CEO of Parker's Kitchen, said in a release: “We are very excited to open the first Parker's Kitchen location in Aiken and are excited to open the store. We are deeply committed to being good neighbors to all the communities we serve.” “We think Aiken is an incredibly exciting market and have already received very positive feedback about our newest store on Jefferson Davis Highway.”
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Parker's Kitchen is currently expanding concentrically from its headquarters in Savannah, including expansions west to Aiken and Augusta, Ga., the release states. The company also plans to grow within its existing locations and expand into Myrtle Beach and Jacksonville, Florida over the next two years.
Parker's Kitchen has a strong track record of philanthropy supporting education, expanding access to health care, alleviating child hunger and honoring community heroes, the release said. The company has donated more than $30 million to local causes over the past eight years and is currently running a round-up campaign to support local wounded veterans, with proceeds going to the Wounded Warrior Project. It has been donated. To make customer donations even more impactful, Parker's Kitchen matches 25% of all customer donations.
Founded in 1976, Parker's Kitchen employs more than 1,360 professionals throughout South Carolina and Georgia and processes nearly 1 million transactions each week, according to the release.
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