Grocery Outlet to close 36 financially underperforming stores

Grocery Outlet is closing 36 stores across the U.S.

See below / attached for affected locations.

Hopefully you aren’t one of the shopping center owners affected. pic.twitter.com/sKCnXPAmd3

— Clarence Wong, CCIM (@ClarenceWongCRE) March 5, 2026

Two store locations in San Diego county are closing - Poway and El Cajon.