(Ian Ritter is national online editor for GlobeSt.com/RETAIL.)

JACKSONVILLE, FL-Bankrupt grocer Winn-Dixie has filed its planof reorganization with the US Bankruptcy Court in the MiddleDistrict of Florida and plans to emerge from Chapter 11 around lateOctober. Part of the retailer's plan involves opening an unrevealednumber of stores over the next few years.

The company, which filed for bankruptcy protection 16 monthsago, had 920 stores at the time of its filing and currentlyoperates 527 units in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia andMississippi. After its closures it exited the Carolinas, Tennesseeand Virginia. Meanwhile, the company is in the process of sellingits 12 Bahamas units.

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