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January 6, 2015 Prachi Gupta

Whole Foods has suspended employees who were caught on video beating up a man outside of its Union Square location, reports GrubStreet. The disturbing footage from December 30th recently surfaced on LiveLeak, and has since gone viral. In it, a man who self-identifies as a veteran can be seen being forced out of the store, […]

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February 3, 2014 Andy Cush

The urban explorer and photographer who goes by Gothamr snuck into the Coignet building, an abandoned 19th-century mansion in Gowanus that Whole Foods is supposed to be restoring. It is…pretty shitty looking. Here’s what Gothamr told Brownstoner about what he found. For the most part the interior is characterless in terms of details and finishes, but […]

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October 14, 2013 Andy Cush

If you live in NYC, no matter where you are, it’s almost certainly true: your local grocery store, the place where you get your milk, your eggs, your organic produce, is really fucking gross. How do I know? The New York World just published a comprehensive survey of New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets inspection […]

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August 26, 2013 Andy Cush

This week brings the momentous news that Whole Foods will follow the trail blazed by Urban Outfitters and begin selling vinyl records alongside their quinoa, herbal teas, and organic, locally-made hand soaps. The grocery chain’s press release lists the solid if snoozeworthy list of artists they’ll carry– “including Frank Sinatra, the Rolling Stones, Daft Punk […]

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