{"id":519142,"date":"2026-03-06T23:20:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/519142\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:20:17","slug":"loca-quality-market-to-close-its-edmonton-sherwood-park-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/519142\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;Oca Quality Market to close its Edmonton, Sherwood Park stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019Oca Quality Market announced that it will close its stores in Edmonton and Sherwood Park on March 12.<\/p>\n<p>Restaurants Pyro and Oro will also be closing at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The company which was also set to open a new grocery store in St. Albert, said it will no longer go forward with those plans.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to CityNews, the store said, \u201cWe were humbled by the difficulty of executing a locally focused, hand-crafted business model and despite our best efforts we didn\u2019t see a sustainable path forward for the business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Oca opened its Sherwood Park location in 2024, while the Edmonton branch was opened early 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Loca-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-733080\"  \/>L\u2019Oca Quality Market in Sherwood Park, Edmonton on March 6, 2026. (Leo Cruzat, CityNews)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"L\u2019Oca Quality Market announced that it will close its stores in Edmonton and Sherwood Park on March 12.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":519143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":{"0":"post-519142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edmonton","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-edmonton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/519143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}