South Freehold Shopping Center — Attraction in Freehold Township

Update 3/29/24 Since my last review, I watched staff do their best to do better. I have much respect to the Top Manager there and he exudes positivity and engages in such a heartfelt way with his staff and his customers. He doesn't even have a clue my heart felt his energy engaging with his staff. He has no idea who I could be but By God's hand I will do my best to support and work around their issues and frustrations. They made as much change as they can with an aging building and an exhausted staff. As an ex corporate worker I have seen monsters in management. Driving the ship with fear. This man showed me in 5 seconds what a real leader does when morale might be low and changes have to be implemented. In...

Kind of a dump reflecting the general decline of this part of Freehold. There are many good people here, but it’s a changing demographic and the influx of those replacing those who’ve left just aren’t as economically prosperous, and you see it in the shopping here. A mix of shops, some immensely struggling. A lot of commuters park here for day runs into Manhattan (2 hours each way by bus — ouch). While run-down and not well maintained, it seems safe. Just watch out for potholes in the parking lot as you...

Shoprite in Freehold almost always has stock when others are missing. but.... before the past snow event the store was literally overrun and through no fault of their own. Just frightened patrons with too few cash registers. Overall after many years as a patron of Freehold and most neighboring Shoprites I find Freehold a better managed operation. Others are very good as well.each having their peculiararities but I...