Greensboro’s Ripe Thing Market getting new ownership

  • Whitney and Richard Lea of Greensboro at their new market location. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff
    Whitney and Richard Lea of Greensboro at their new market location. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff
    A downtown Greensboro landmark that houses a unique product market and former deli has sold to new owners, who hope to continue bringing the business to shoppers. The Ripe Thing Market has been sold to new proprietors, Richard and Whitney Lea, who own Scratchers Creek off Highway 44 and Commerce Drive.The new store, Scratchers Creek City Market, hopes to attract a large custo...

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