Martin’s Food Markets begin opening in former Ukrop's stores

RICHMOND, Va. Martin’s Food Markets’ presence in Richmond, Va., is starting to take shape, according to published reports.

Martin’s reopened a former Ukrop’s store as a Martin’s Monday morning in Short Pump, a town near Richmond, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported.

Martin’s purchased 25 Ukrop’s stores in Richmond and Williamsburg in February and plans to reopen them on a staggered schedule after converting them. The Short Pump store is among the first four to reopen.