ShopRite of Edgewater Commons Hosts Grand Opening

Inserra Supermarkets Inc. Opens New Store With Plans for Extensive Remodel Featuring Expanded Departments and New Store Offerings

EDGEWATER, N.J. (September 19, 2026) – Inserra Supermarkets Inc., a family-owned and operated New Jersey-based company, hosted the grand opening of the new ShopRite of Edgewater Commons, located at 481 River Road, on Saturday, Sept. 19. The opening was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and festivities throughout the weekend.

Local officials joined the Inserra family for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the grand opening, and members of the Inserra family and their retail team will greet customers as they enter the store.

The store, formerly occupied by Acme, will continue to undergo a remodel designed to modernize the space and further enhance the shopping experience over the next year.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ShopRite in Edgewater on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.

The 64,000-square-foot supermarket will feature Inserra Supermarkets favorites, including Patsy’s Butcher Shop, known for its high-quality meats and custom cuts, Fresh Bakery Shop, Produce Department, Seafood Department, Sushi Bar and a full-service Deli Department. ShopRite’s popular Fresh to Table section will offer convenient meal solutions, including grab-and-go, ready-to-cook and ready-to-heat options. The Inserra Family is planning a range of enhancements as part of a bigger two-year remodel of the store, including Antoinette’s Kitchen, featuring freshly prepared meals, a hot bar and soup bar, expanded produce, dairy, frozen and kosher departments. Additional improvements will include new energy-efficient equipment, reinforcing Inserra’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Established in 1954 by Patsy Inserra, Inserra Supermarkets remains true to its roots as a family-owned grocery business committed to serving local communities. Today, third- and fourth-generation family members operate the company’s stores, continuing a tradition of service and community support. The Inserra family are members of the Wakefern cooperative and currently operate 24 ShopRite stores in New Jersey and New York, as well as two Price Rite Marketplace stores and two Fresh Grocer stores.

The new ShopRite of Edgewater Commons will be open from 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday through Saturday.

About ShopRite

ShopRite is the registered trademark of Wakefern Food Corp., a retailer-owned cooperative based in Keasbey, NJ, and the largest supermarket cooperative in the United States. With hundreds of ShopRite supermarkets located throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland, ShopRite serves millions of customers each week. Through its ShopRite Partners In Caring program, ShopRite is dedicated to fighting hunger in the communities it serves. Since the program began in 1999, ShopRite Partners In Caring has donated $65 million to food banks that support more than 2,500 worthy charities. As a title sponsor of the ShopRite LPGA powered by Wakefern, ShopRite has donated $47 million to local organizations, hospitals and community groups. For more information, please visit www.ShopRite.com.

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