“The R-N Market has been operating in south Hanford for 35 years. R-N’s store director Neng Lee attributed the closure to competition from other supermarkets, as well as the prospect of facing off against Costco or a Winco — rumored to be coming to Hanford. The store closes March 31 and currently employs around 50 people…
Lee also cited the rising minimum wage and increasing health care costs as factors in the closure.”