In a South Delridge parking lot, where the nearest grocery store is a hilly mile away, a converted shipping container is the new corner store.
Stockbox Grocers opened Sept. 12 in the parking lot of an apartment building at Twenty-fourth and Southwest Holden. It will remain open until Nov. 7.
The nonprofit pilot project is the brainchild of Carrie Ferrence, Jacqueline Gjurgevich, Michael Brooks and Eliza Michiels, who developed the concept as graduate students in the Bainbridge Graduate Institute MBA program. ...