Taste Radio

It’s a fair guess that few can recall the last time -- if ever -- that they were excited about visiting a convenience store. That may soon change as Foxtrot Market, a fast-growing chain of hybrid upscale corner stores and cafés -- and one of the most hyped retailers in recent memory -- prepares to open dozens of new locations across the U.S. Founded in 2013, Foxtrot’s mission is “redefining convenience for the modern consumer” by aligning the retailer’s brick-and-mortar locations with a mobile app that makes its entire inventory available for delivery in less than 60 minutes. The company currently operates nine locations in Chicago along with two each in Dallas and Washington D.C, and boasts a loyal following drawn to its curated product selection -- 40% of which is sourced from small and local businesses -- along with the stores’ neighborhood-centric design and aesthetic. In February, Foxtrot announced a $42 Million Series B investment round led by Almanac Insights and Monogram Capital Partners, and included