Shaw's is closing two locations in New England, including one in New Hampshire. The closures come months after federal and state courts blocked a merger between Albertson's, the parent company of Shaw's, and Kroger. According to a statement from the grocery store, they plan to relocate all associates of the affected stores to nearby locations.

Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire. The Massachusetts location that's closing is at 7 Railroad Ave. in Gloucester, and the New Hampshire store is at 20 Fort Eddy Road in Concord.

Shaw’s announced two closures of its stores in New England on Wednesday. The first is at 7 Railroad Ave. in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and the second is at 20 Fort Eddy Road in Concord, New Hampshire.

A Shaw's location in a New Hampshire city will be closing.

A Shaw's location in a New Hampshire city will be closing.The supermarket chain said that the location on Fort Eddy Road will be closing, along with a location in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Sign up for our Newsletters "Like all retailers,

Shaw’s Supermarkets in Gloucester and Concord, N.H., are closing, as the chain seeks to cut some of its underperforming locations. The company will seek to relocate employees at the locations on 7 Railroad Ave.

The parent company of Shaws, Albertsons Companies, also owns Star Market, which has 21 locations in Massachusetts. In December, a planed merger between Albertsons and Kroger was blocked by a federal court.