Colonel De Gourmet announced Friday it would be closing its Fort Thomas location Saturday, Feb. 19.

“After much consideration, evaluation, and tears, we have reached the extremely difficult decision to close our Fort Thomas location,” the company announced on its Facebook page.

The company’s Findlay Market and Newport stores will remain open, along with their online store at colonelde.com.

“We would like to thank everyone who has support our Fort Thomas location for these past six years,” the Facebook post said. “You have been critical to the success of our business. We hope to see you soon at Findlay Market or Newport.”

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