Natural Grocers has announced the plans to relocate a store to a renovated and larger space in Amarillo, Texas. The store at 7400 SW 34th Ave. will close at 5:30 p.m. on June 5 and will reopen on June 8 at 7441 Hillside Road.
The official ribbon-cutting and donation ceremony with community leaders will take place at 8:20 a.m.
The larger store will feature an expanded product selection in produce, refrigerated items and supplements. The layout will also include a Nutrition Education Center, a community space for in-store classes, recipe demonstrations and nutrition education courses.
The company has upgraded the new space with sustainable building features and energy-saving innovations, such as non-toxic building materials and 100 percent LED lighting for a lighter environmental footprint.
“The Natural Grocers good4u Crew has been proud to serve the community of Amarillo since the original location opened in the fall of 2008. This was our second store in Texas, trailing Richardson, by only a few months. We’re excited to give our customers more space to shop, which also means new product offerings throughout all departments,” said Raquel Isely, VP of marketing.
“We’re also thrilled to have several notable community leaders joining us for our festivities, including Mayor Stanley and representatives from Cornerstone Outreach Center, our local food bank partner. We invite everyone to visit our new store, join in the fun and discover what makes the Natural Grocers shopping experience exceptional.”
The location will have several grand reopening events and discounts, including:
- June 8: mystery gift cards for first 150 customers with varying amounts between $5-500) and a prize wheel.
- June 9: The first 50 customers will receive a set of four heavy-duty reusable bags, including an insulated cooler bag.
- June 10: The first 500 shoppers will receive a hand-crafted Natural Grocers fanny pack made of alpaca wool.
- June 8-22: Customers will have the chance to win prizes, such as an Aventon e-bike and a $500 Natural Grocers gift card. Entry forms will be available at the store.
The community will continue to have the support of the store’s nutritional health coach for their health and wellness journeys with free, one-on-one, personalized sessions. Customers can book free sessions by visiting naturalgrocers.com/nutritional-health-coaches.