Tag: Berkot’s Super Foods

Rebranding from Walt's Foods to Berkot's Super Foods meant more than four dozen people working for hours to change over the name, including on the shopping carts at the store in Homewood. (Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle)

Berkot’s Super Foods opens store in Homewood

Berkot’s Super Foods brought a new name and new appearance to the former Walt’s Foods at 2345 183rd St. in Homewood. When the grocery store reopened Tuesday, Oct. 28, the dominant red color was gone. Store personnel are wearing black T-shirts with the Berkot’s name emblazoned in white letters across[Read More…]

The Weeks | Oct. 26: No Kings rally, Halloween events, Walt’s transition, Pumpkin Smash, Calumet Country Club redevelopment

THE WEEK > Your government Monday, Oct. 27 Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. in Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive, Chicago Heights. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Highlights: Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. at[Read More…]

Walt's Food Centers owners announced Wednesday, Sept. 24, that the company is selling its four stores to Berkot's, a family-owned chain with 16 stores in the region. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

Walt’s notifies staff of pending sale

Walt’s Food Centers appear to be on track to be sold to another family-owned regional grocery chain, Berkot’s Super Foods, according to a letter to employees dated Sept. 24 that was posted on local social media groups.  The letter advised employees that the sale could close in late October or[Read More…]

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