Marion County residents will have to continue waiting for local access to one of the world’s most popular specialty grocery stores, as Trader Joe’s works on opening two new locations elsewhere in Florida.
Trader Joe’s is currently in the process of opening new locations in Sarasota and Orlando. While an official opening date has not been announced for either location, the new stores will add to the company’s growing footprint within Florida.
There are currently over 600 Trader Joe’s locations across the United States, including 27 stores in Florida. A significant portion of the Florida stores are concentrated in the coastal and central regions of the state…