ShopRite Holds Grand Reopening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony After Renovations

May 6, 2023

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loretta with scissors — During the grand reopening celebration of ShopRite Parsippany-Troy Hills Council President Loretta Gragnani is holding the scissors for the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

PARSIPPANY — The local family-owned grocery store, ShopRite, recently completed a large-scale renovation of its Parsippany store on Route 46, celebrated with an official re-opening ceremony last weekend. Customers can enjoy the new interior decor, an expanded produce section, a completely remodeled store, and a range of new services and amenities.

“Congratulations to Dara Sblendorio and the ShopRite family. You have been a fixture of Parsippany for many years and have given back so much to the community,” said Parsippany-Troy Hills Mayor James Barberio.

Mayor James Barberio of Parsippany-Troy Hills cuts the ribbon at the re-grand opening celebration.

“Congratulations to Dara Sblendorio and the ShopRite family. You have been a fixture of Parsippany for many years and have given back so much to the community,” said Parsippany-Troy Hills Mayor James Barberio.

Produce Manager Kieth is showing off the fresh produce to Mayor James Barberio.

To celebrate the grand reopening, ShopRite organized a series of special store tastings and Sunrise Kitchens product tastings.

Sunrise ShopRite, a family-owned business run by the Gladstein family, who have been in the grocery business for four generations, recently completed a large-scale renovation of its ShopRite store on Route 46 in Parsippany.

Council Vice President Michael dePierro, Dara Sblendorio, and Ned Gladstein

The family joined the Wakefern cooperative in 1951 and opened ShopRite stores. Ned Gladstein was named president in 1982 and serves as an advisor and chief financial officer. His daughter, Dara Sblendorio, was elected president in 2017, and her husband, Frank, manages the ShopRite of Parsippany.

ShopRite offers various flowers, including popular options like roses, daisies, carnations, seasonal blooms, and special arrangements.

Customers will find new interior decor, an expanded produce section, a new Wines and Spirits entrance, and an expanded Sunrise Kitchens section offering more store-made entrees, sides, and ready-to-eat, ready-to-heat, and ready-to-cook items.

Dara Sblendorio and Ned Gladstein, owners of ShopRite, were presented with a plaque by Frank Cahill, Parsippany-Troy Hills Economic Development Chairman, in recognition of the store’s re-grand opening. The plaque also expressed gratitude for ShopRite’s contributions to local organizations.

ShopRite has expanded its selection of fresh produce, offering its customers a wider variety of fruits and vegetables. The expansion is part of the store’s commitment to providing high-quality and locally sourced produce and catering to customers’ evolving dietary needs and preferences.

ShopRite now offers an extensive selection of cheeses worldwide, providing customers with diverse options. The store’s cheese selection includes well-known and specialty varieties, such as cheddar, brie, and gouda, sourced from different regions across the globe. This expansion is part of ShopRite’s efforts to provide customers with diverse, high-quality products that meet their culinary preferences and needs.

ShopRite now offers a range of hot Chinese selections, providing customers with a convenient and delicious option for lunch or dinner. The store’s Chinese selection includes popular dishes such as General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, fried rice, and dumplings, prepared fresh and ready to eat. This expansion is part of ShopRite’s commitment to offering a diverse range of ready-to-eat options that cater to customers’ tastes and preferences.

The store, located at 808 Route 46 in the Arlington Plaza, is open daily from 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m.

Sunrise ShopRite operates another location at 540 Passaic Avenue in West Caldwell. The West Caldwell location offers a range of high-quality products and services, including fresh produce, meats, seafood, bakery items, and prepared foods. With its convenient location and diverse product offerings, the West Caldwell ShopRite is a popular shopping destination for customers in the area.