×The Winn-Dixie store in Inverness Corners in Hoover, Alabama.

Winn-Dixie will close its location at Inverness Corners along U.S. 280 as part of a broader decision to end operations in Alabama and three other Southern states.

The Birmingham-area store, located at 500 Inverness Corners, is one of 18 Alabama locations the company plans to close or transfer ownership by early 2026. So far, four stores statewide have been sold to other grocers, though no buyer has been announced for the U.S. 280 site.

Last year, the company sold its Morgan Road store to ALDI, and it has since reopened as an ALDI.

Parent company Southeastern Grocers also announced it will rebrand as The Winn-Dixie Co. and shift its focus entirely to Florida, where the brand was founded nearly 100 years ago.

“This decision

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