'Save Our Store' Launched To Keep West Oakland's Only Full-Service Grocery Store From Shutting Down

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'Save Our Store' Launched To Keep West Oakland's Only Full-Service Grocery Store From Shutting Down

OAKLAND (KPIX) – Hundreds of people pooled their money to help open it but now West Oakland’s only full-service grocery store, Community Foods Market is in danger of shutting down.“Our traffic has dropped since November by about 28 percent,” said Brahm Ahmadi, CEO of Community Foods Market.Ahmadi was forced to lay off 35 percent of the workers.“If we’re not able to get our traffic and sales back up certainly within next 60 days, I’d say by mid-s…