Ask Royale: What's coming to former Greenville BI-LO building on South Pleasantburg Drive?

Question: At Mauldin Road and South Pleasantburg, what is going into that building? Work is being done on the parking lot.

Answer: The Old BI-LO building at 1315 S. Pleasantburg Dr. is going to be an O’Reilly’s Auto Parts supercenter.

"We hope to get it open by the summer," Mark Merz, O'Reilly's Auto Senior Vice president of finance said.

The project started in late 2021. The store will consist of team members from existing stores that are ready to be trained as managers and new hires from the local community, Merz said.

The Old Bilo building at 1315 S. Pleasantburg Drive on March 1, 2023 in Greenville.
The Old Bilo building at 1315 S. Pleasantburg Drive on March 1, 2023 in Greenville.

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