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Colton Welcomes the Newest Vallarta Grocery Location

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer
June 6, 2025 at 10:43am. Views: 808

 

After months of anticipation, the city of Colton celebrated the grand opening of its newest Vallarta grocery store, marking a significant addition to the local community and economy. The air was filled with excitement as residents, food vendors, and city officials gathered to witness this momentous occasion. 

 

Over the past few months, the community had eagerly awaited this opening, sharing their enthusiasm on social media platforms and local forums. It became a topic of conversation among families, friends, and neighbors throughout Colton, illustrating just how important the arrival of Vallarta was to the area.

 

The grand opening event was a vibrant scene, with attendees from various sectors coming together to support this new store. City council members, chamber members, and community leaders, including Dr. Luis G and the Joe Bacca team, were present to show their support. The atmosphere was electric, filled with cheers, applause, and an overwhelming sense of pride in this new local establishment. 

 

Vallarta Supermarkets has made a name for itself across Southern California, particularly in Los Angeles County, known for its wide selection of fresh produce, authentic Hispanic products, and exceptional customer service. The chain's reputation for quality and value promises to bring diverse culinary choices to the Colton community and beyond. 

 

The opening of this new location is not just a win for Vallarta; it represents an important economic opportunity for Colton and its surrounding areas. The store is set to create jobs and stimulate further growth in the local economy, making it a proper endeavor for the city. As one of the largest grocery chains in the region, Vallarta's presence is expected to attract customers from neighboring cities, enhancing the community's profile as a hub for shopping and dining.

 

Community members expressed their excitement for what this store will bring to their daily lives and the positive impact it will have on the area. With the promise of a diverse array of products and local offerings, customers are expected to flock to the new supermarket in impressive numbers. 

 

Thus, the grand opening of the Vallarta grocery store in Colton is not just the launch of a new shopping venue; it is a celebration of community spirit, collaboration, and the bright future that lies ahead for our city. With anticipation building and support from all corners, Vallarta is poised to become a cherished cornerstone of Colton and the surrounding communities.

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