Cult favorite grocery chain dubbed ‘better than Walmart’ to open 18 new stores in just months

A BELOVED retailer with more than 640 stores across 42 states is continuing to expand its reach in 2026. The grocery chain already opened 41 new locations last year and recently confirmed that 18 more are on the way over the coming months. Trader Joe’s, which some longtime customers claim is “better than Walmart” and…

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