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Fairbanks loves Fred Meyer, and the sales numbers prove it
Prices in Interior Alaska may be one factor in explaining the outsize sale numbers at the Fairbanks stores. "Prices just tend to be a smidge higher," Stratton said. Fred Meyer is also one of only ...
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Alaska Native groups push back against racist rant outside Fairbanks grocery store
A passerby (left) encourages a man to leave after he addressed two Alaska Native shoppers using racist language outside a Fairbanks Fred Meyer store on June 26, 2024. (Screen capture) Editor's ...
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Homeless below zero: After a man’s death in a Fairbanks snowbank, a city reckons with emergency shelter
FAIRBANKS — Charles Ahkiviana died here, just beyond the lights of a Fred Meyer parking lot ... with a windchill at one point of 54 below. Alaska State Troopers determined Ahkiviana died ...
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The parent companies of 2 of Alaska’s grocers want to merge. Here’s what we know.
(Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Most Alaskans live in a community where a Fred ... Meyer competes with Carrs or Safeway. Specifically, that’s Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla ...