WACO, Texas — The City of Waco announced Friday, Sept. 6 that a new Natural Grocers location is going in at 601 N Valley Mills Dr.
This will be the 24th store of its kind in Texas.
The city says to expect 20 to 25 new jobs available once the store opens "winter 2024".
Natural Grocers Vice President of Marketing Raquel Isely says the store chose the location because of Waco's "sense of community... dedication, resiliency, and progress".
Natural Grocers is holding a "Meet & Greet" event on Sept. 10 and a two-day "Hiring Event" on Sept 11 and 12, both at the Courtyard Waco Hotel. They welcome the whole community to attend, and invite people to email Natural Grocers Director of Public Relations Katie Macarelli with questions at kmacarelli@naturalgrocers.com.
The City of Waco shared there are more "announcements" on the way about similar projects.