Time to get your craft on, Texas! Hobby Lobby is expanding its Lone Star footprint with yet another retail outpost – and this time, it’s set its sights on a buzzy Central Texas suburb.
The Oklahoma City-founded arts and craft retailer has long held plenty of love for Texas, with the Lone Star State home to an estimated 121 Hobby Lobby stores, according to company data. It represents the highest concentration of Hobby Lobbys in the nation, with Texas’ closest competition its West Coast rival, California, which features 73 stores.
Now, yet another Hobby Lobby is coming online, with the chain slated to make its debut in the East Austin suburb of Manor. A new retail store, amounting to roughly 55,000 square feet, is on deck for 14019 E. U.S. Highway 290, Manor TX 78653, according to project documents registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on Monday, October 5…