Shoppers Flock to Clovis for Vallarta's Grand Opening

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By Jahz Tello, Videographer

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November 20, 2024

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Shoppers flocked to the grand opening of Vallarta’s first supermarket in Clovis on Wednesday.

The festivities included the presentation of donation checks to local nonprofits and schools from the growing 59-store chain headquartered in Santa Clarita, California.

The store is in the Village Square Shopping Center at 170 W. Shaw Ave.

Vallarta Supermarkets was founded in 1985 by Mexican émigré Enrique Gonzalez.

Vallarta Supermarkets in Clovis. November 20, 2024. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello) — The new Vallarta supermarket in Clovis is the chain’s 59th store. Hundreds of shoppers awaited the store’s ribbon-cutting and morning opening, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

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Jahz Tello,

Videographer

Jahz joined GV Wire in early 2018 as a Video Production Assistant and is now a Videographer. He came to us with experience in video editing and production, most recently with Fresno State Athletics. Jahz received a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia from Fresno State in 2014. He has a passion for video, music and film. In his spare time, Jahz likes to cook, catch up on current events, listen to music and exercise. You can contact him at 559-492-4016 or Send an Email .