Just recently, Trader Joe's revealed its plan to open new stores, under which it will add 21 new stores. This is great news, particularly for those customers who have been eagerly waiting for this popular supermarket. Trader Joe's is known for its products and its shopping experience, and now it will serve even more customers at new locations.
### New Store Locations
According to the spokesperson of the chain, it currently operates 581 stores across 42 states and Washington D.C. The states which do not have any Trader Joe's store are Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Mississippi, and West Virginia. In those states, Trader Joe's plans to open new stores, as some of them will also be in the major states: California, Texas, Florida, and New York. Other factors that have been considered in advocating for the selection of these new locations include customer demand and market conditions. The company plans to offer better service to its existing customers and attract new customers.
### Customer Experience
Trader Joe's specializes in organic foods, healthy snacks, and a wide array of exotic food items. Not only that, but it also offers a collection of unique and creative products that set it apart from other stores. The opening of new stores would not only bring more products closer to their customers but would also offer a different shopping experience. Trader Joe's wants to create a shopping experience that is satisfying and pleasant for its customers.
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.
14140 Riverside Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA.
Tracy, CA: 2530 Naglee Rd.
31545 Yucaipa Boulevard, Yucaipa, California.
18700 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, California.
9224 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, California.
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.
115 SayeBrook Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Bellingham, Washington: 4255 Meridian St., Suite 200
11745 I-10 W, San Antonio, Texas
### Community Relations
Community relations are equally important to Trader Joe's. During the earlier openings of stores, the company was highly engaged with the local communities. The new stores will also adopt that concept; that is, they are going to collaborate with local producers and participate in community programs. Through this strategy, the company is trying to build sturdy relationships with its customers.
### Response to Expansion Plan
The response of the customers towards the expansion plan by Trader Joe's has been overwhelmingly positive. People say that opening new stores will facilitate their purchasing process for favorite items. Many customers are making much noise about this news on their social media platforms while sharing their comments. Customers think that the expansion of Trader Joe's would give them the best facilities and make their daily lives even easier.
### Business Status
Trader Joe's has been consecutive in expanding its business. There has not been a compromise on quality and service. The new opening of the stores would also allow the company to venture into the new market and reach many customers. However, this would give a task to the company in making its identity and service research.
### Conclusion
This is a very commercial move by Trader Joe's, and it will keep a lot of hope alive in the hearts of the customers. New stores are going to benefit these local people too; there will be more places to shop for their favorite products.