US-based grocery and body care retailer Natural Grocers is set to open a new store in Vancouver, Washington.
Natural Grocers operates 127 stores across 19 states and employs 3,000 people.
The new 15,000ft² store will open next month and is expected to create 18 job opportunities.
The company intends to hire department managers, cashiers and a nutritional health coach.
Natural Grocers co-president Kemper Isely said: "Commitment to our employees has always been a top priority, it is one of the founding principles on which we base our business practices.
"We cannot properly serve our customers without our talented staff and nutrition experts.
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By GlobalData"The crew we're putting in place in Vancouver will be the experts in their field and will bring a great deal of knowledge and value to the Natural Grocers family and the local community."
Natural Grocers claimed that it offers 100% USDA Certified Organic fresh produce and other healthy products.
The new store will stock a mix of national brands and locally produced products in a small, neighborhood market environment.