easyFoodstore was a

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owned and operated by the

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History

First announced by

in 2013, the easyFoodstore supermarket opened in London in February 2016, located next to

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House (the headquarters of easyBus Ltd). The store had no item brands, and only had about 100 items such as tinned goods, pasta, rice, and cleaning products. The supermarket charged just 25p for essential food items. Just days after opening its doors it was forced to shut temporarily after running out of stock. The store then sold items at 50p each, with 25p returning during promotional periods only. By late 2021 the sole trial store closed.

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* EasyGroup Defunct supermarkets of the United Kingdom Discount shops of the United Kingdom Retail companies based in London Food and drink companies based in London Privately held companies of England English brands Food and drink companies established in 2016 Retail companies established in 2016 2016 establishments in England British companies established in 2016 {{UK-retail-company-stub

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