The man who founded Trader Joe’s has died, and people are mourning the cultural icon

Fischer, who lives in Santa Monica, said the stores encompass what California is like. “You feel it in the casual, chill nature of the employees and the vibe the store gives,” she said. In 1985, I visited LA for the first time, and @JessBravin wanted to show me two places: the Pacific Ocean (“I thought you’d like to see it”) and ...