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Foxtrot co-owner and Chairman Mike LaVitola let out a sigh of relief when the company reopened the doors to some of its old locations and people streamed back in to try its custom coffee blends and emerging local brands.

There was no telling whether they would, given the way the upscale convenience store abruptly shuttered all of its locations in April 2024. The move left employees in the lurch, food rotting on shelves, landlords holding the bag and lawsuits brewing.