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Tropical Supermarket Joins the Clinton Corners

 Noëllie Inard


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    On October 26th, it was announced that a Tropical Supermarket is opening in the Clinton Corners shopping center in South Plainfield. According to Levin Management Corporation, the exclusive leasing and managing agent for Clinton Corners, the chain will take over a space of 15,8000 square-foot space in the retail center. Situated less than three miles from Route 22 at 1225 West 7th St, the space was previously occupied by Bravo supermarket. Levin Management already leased and managed another Tropical Supermarket situated in Franklin at the Hamilton Street Center, which has been operating for 12 years. 

    Tropical Supermarket is a grocery store that offers a variety of Latin American products to customers and established presence in New Jersey with five different locations including include Union City, Perth Amboy, Dunellen, North Brunswick and South River. According to Senior leasing representative Vanessa Fernandez-Kelty, “The South Plainfield community has long benefitted from the convenience of a supermarket anchor at Clinton Corners, and it is welcome news, both for residents and the center’s in-place tenants, that Tropical Supermarket has chosen to locate here.” The Tropical Supermarket will be a neighbor to a Burger King, T&J Fish Market, a beauty supply store, a pharmacy, a nail salon as well as a Chinese restaurant and a laundromat already present at the Clinton Corners shopping center.







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