News Summary
H-E-B has officially opened its first store in Prosper, Texas, featuring 132,000 square feet of shopping space. Located near Prosper High School, the new store is set to become a shopping hub with a variety of job opportunities, including 570 positions available. Customers can enjoy a full-service grocery experience, complete with a True Texas BBQ restaurant and eco-friendly initiatives. H-E-B is also contributing to the community with a $40,000 donation to local organizations, further solidifying its commitment to the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Prosper Welcomes H-E-B with Exciting New Store Opening
Big news, Prosper! The beloved grocery chain H-E-B is making its debut in your community, with its grand opening set for August 13. This new location is nothing short of impressive, stretching over 132,000 square feet. For all you local shoppers, this is exciting news as it marks the first H-E-B store in Prosper!
A Hub of Activity in a Prime Location
You’ll find this fantastic new store situated at the southeast corner of Frontier Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway, right near Prosper High School. This spot is not only convenient for residents but is also destined to become a bustling hub for shopping in the area.
Join the Team: 570 Jobs Available
Are you looking for work? H-E-B is ready to employ 570 workers across various roles in the new store. If you’re seeking a job as an in-store shopper, bagger, or checker, the minimum age to apply is just 16. There are also roles requiring applicants to be at least 18 years old. This is a great opportunity for both the young and experienced to join a reputable company!
More Than Just Groceries
When you visit this new H-E-B, get ready for a full-service grocery experience! This location will feature an amazing True Texas BBQ restaurant – perfect for grabbing a bite between grocery shopping. It doesn’t stop there; you’ll also find fresh sushi, ready-to-go meals, deli items, and even a fancy “special cheese and charcuterie island” to elevate your entertaining game.
Eco-Friendly Commitment
H-E-B is also committed to being environmentally conscious. This new store will showcase energy efficiency through CO2 refrigeration units and LED lighting to minimize its carbon footprint. Additionally, expect lots of native landscaping, ensuring the store fits beautifully into the local environment.
Expanding the DFW Reach
H-E-B is on a mission to grow in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. With this new store, H-E-B will have seven outlets in Collin County and eleven stores in the DFW metro area. They are also busy constructing more stores in Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Allen, and two locations in Tarrant County.
Curbside and Home Delivery Services
For those who love the convenience of shopping from home, you’ll be pleased to know this new store will offer Curbside and Home Delivery services. So, sit back, relax, and let your groceries come to you!
A Spirit of Giving
To celebrate this exciting opening, H-E-B is giving back to the community with a generous donation of $40,000 to local organizations. This includes contributions of $10,000 each to Grand Love, Prosper Education Foundation, Cornerstone North Central Texas, and Lovepacs. This is all part of H-E-B’s Spirit of Giving philosophy – supporting the communities they serve.
Looking Ahead
It’s worth noting that H-E-B’s journey in the DFW area began with the first Central Market opening back in 2001. As they continue to expand, future plans include the opening of two Joe V’s Smart Shop locations in Dallas, further underscoring their commitment to being part of Texas communities.
So, mark your calendars for August 13, Prosper! It’s going to be a great day at the new H-E-B, filled with community, jobs, and plenty of shopping fun!
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
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- Wikipedia: Dallas-Fort Worth
- H-E-B Newsroom: Details About Prosper Store
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