Buehler's chain growing: New owner will reopen Tops store in Brunswick in spring; Tops to announce sale of more stores Friday.

Byline: Kerry Clawson

Nov. 29--When Wooster grocer Buehler's opens in Brunswick after acquiring the Tops store on Center Road, it won't have Buehler's signature load-and-go grocery pickup lane outside -- at first. "We're going to wait on the future model, once we become more familiar with the customers and the community," said spokesperson Mary McMillen of Buehler's. The Brunswick store is expected to reopen as Buehler's in the spring, about the same time another Buehler's will open in Jackson Township in Stark County at Fulton Road and state Route 241. With the two new stores, the family-owned Buehler's chain will grow from 11 to 13 stores.

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