While most of the retailers are currently shutting down their physical stores at multiple locations, Trader Joe’s is all set to open new stores at 21 locations. The grocery store chain based in California has announced the opening of 21 new stores at various locations across the country. According to a spokesperson, the company adds new locations to this list every month. If you are someone who wants to know more about the Trader Joe’s store openings, this article is for you. It brings you everything you need to know, including the locations at which these stores are expected to open.
Why Does Trader Joe’s Store Opening Matter?
Consumer demands and behaviors are constantly evolving because of the rapidly growing inflation and increasing popularity of digital retailers. People are currently looking for groceries that are available easily and are less expensive. Amid multiple retail chains closing stores, Trader Joe’s store openings prove that the company has maintained its consumer base. It still focuses on consumer interaction and neighborhood store models when most of the other retailers are moving towards automation. This helps them maintain the connection they have formed with the customers.
When Are The New Trader Joe’s Store Opening?
The company has not confirmed exactly when it is going to open the new stores in the locations announced. However, a spokesperson from the company did confirm that several new Trader Joe’s stores will have their opening by the end of this year. In one of the recent episodes of the podcast titled “Inside Trader Joe’s,” marketing executives Tara Miller and Matt Sloan stated that any location needs to meet certain criteria or factors that the company has already set. These factors include population density, traffic patterns, and parking availability. The company decides to open the store at that location only when the store meets the criteria.
Where Are The New Trader Joe’s Stores Opening?
According to what the company’s store locator says, the following are the locations at which Trader Joe’s is going to open new stores this year.
- Washington, D.C. (Brookland): 701 Monroe St. NE
- Washington, D.C. (Friendship Heights): 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW
- Rockville, Maryland: 225 N Washington St.
- Hoover, Alabama: 1771 Montgomery Hwy.
- Sherman Oaks, California: 14140 Riverside Dr.
- Tracy, California: 2530 Naglee Rd.
- Yucaipa, California: 31545 Yucaipa Boulevard
- Tarzana, California: 18700 Ventura Blvd.
- Northridge, California: 9224 Reseda Blvd.
- New Orleans, Louisiana: 2501 Tulane Ave.
- Woodbridge, New Jersey: 675 US-1
- Staten Island, New York: 6400 Amboy Rd.
- Glenmont, New York: 388 Feura Bush Rd.
- Boston, Massachusetts: 1999 Centre St.
- Westminster, Colorado: 9350 Sheridan Blvd.
- Exton, Pennsylvania: 125 West Lincoln Hwy.
- Berwyn, Pennsylvania: 550 Lancaster Ave.
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 6920 Northwest Expy.
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: 115 SayeBrook Pkwy.
- Bellingham, Washington: 4255 Meridian St., Suite 200
- San Antonio, Texas: 11745 I-10 W
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Recent Store Openings Of Trader Joe’s
Earlier this month, the company already opened two locations in Washington as well as Tennessee. The first store had its opening on the 10th of April at 2305, Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro. On the other hand, the second store had its opening on the 11th of April at 8726 Greenwood Ave in Seattle. Trader Joe’s already has a total of 581 stores operating across 42 states. The only states that did not have a Trader Joe’s store till now are Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Mississippi, and West Virginia.