Chicago’s City Council’s Finance Committee granted Black-owned company Yellow Banana a $13.5 million subsidy to buy and transform six Save A Lot grocery stores.
Yellow Banana was founded in 2021 by four entrepreneurs who have dedicated their lives to service. The retail grocery platform currently owns and operates 38 Save A Lot stores across the Cleveland, Chicago, Milwaukee, Jacksonville and Dallas metropolitan areas. This organization is working tirelessly to combat food insecurity across the nation. The mission is to “deliver essential nutrition to working families at affordable prices.” Read more at www.becauseofthemwecan.com
