{"id":20953,"date":"2022-09-21T22:29:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T02:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=20953"},"modified":"2022-09-30T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T03:00:03","slug":"kjs-market-iga-4360-augusta-road-17-september-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=20953","title":{"rendered":"KJ's Market IGA, 4360 Augusta Road: 17 September 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830770.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830770_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830770_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830770_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830772.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830772_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830772_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830772_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830773.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830773_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830773_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830773_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830774.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830774_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830774_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830774_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830775.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830775_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830775_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830775_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830776.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830776_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830776_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830776_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830777.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830777_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830777_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830777_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830778.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830778_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830778_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830778_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830779.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830779_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830779_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830779_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830780.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830780_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830780_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830780_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830781.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830781_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830781_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830781_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830782.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830782_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830782_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830782_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830783.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830783_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830783_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830783_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This building first featured here when it closed as a <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=9544\">Pig<\/a> in 2013.  In late 2015 it re-opened as a <i>KJ's IGA<\/i>, lasting about seven years (which is longer than I had thought actually.  WHere does the time go?).<\/p>\n<p>I associate the IGA brand with smaller towns, but <i>KJ's<\/i> has brought several of them to the Columbia market, and as far as I know, the others are doing OK.<\/p>\n<p>Now that two groceries have closed in this space, I would expect the next tenant to be something different.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Heath).<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 30 September 2022<\/b> -- Signage is down:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830883.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830883_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830883_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830883_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830884.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830884_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830884_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830884_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830885.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830885_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830885_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830885_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830886.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/22\/09\/p1830886_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1830886_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1830886_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/4360+Augusta+Rd,+Lexington,+SC+29073\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This building first featured here when it closed as a Pig in 2013. In late 2015 it re-opened as a KJ's IGA, lasting about seven years (which is longer than I had thought actually. WHere does the time go?). I associate the IGA brand with smaller towns, but KJ's has brought several of them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[1464,249,143,389,1465,4,286],"class_list":["post-20953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-4360-augusta-road","tag-augusta-road","tag-groceries","tag-lexington","tag-mills-corner","tag-stores","tag-us-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}