Trader Joe's Expands With Two New Locations In Southern California

Trader Joe’s plans to unfastened 2 caller stores successful Southern California.

The stores will beryllium located successful Paso Robles and Anaheim Hills, portion of a batch of 10 caller nationwide locations nan institution announced past week.

The additions are portion of nan company’s growing nationwide description .

The celebrated market concatenation plans to unveil astatine slightest 20 locations this year, 2 of which person already opened their doors, Nahkia Rohde, a spokesperson for Trader Joe’s, told The Times.

Trader Joe’s, known for its unique, affordable products and viral tote bags, has undergone accelerated maturation complete nan past year, opening 11 caller stores successful nan past 2 months of 2025.

The Monrovia-based institution has been successful maturation mode since nan first shop — located successful Pasadena — opened successful 1967, Nahkia Rohde, a spokesperson for Trader Joe’s, told The Times.

“Our extremity is ever to bring delicious products astatine awesome values to arsenic galore group and neighborhoods arsenic we can,” Rohde said. “The champion measurement to do that is to unfastened much stores.”

Trader Joe’s announced five caller California locations conscionable nether a twelvemonth ago. A shop successful Costa Mesa opened successful December and another Los Angeles location opened successful June.

The company’s accelerated developments travel arsenic market stores conflict rising inflation, only further analyzable by the hike successful state prices.

Some companies person fared amended than others. Aldi, a discount market chain, plans to adhd 180 U.S. stores successful 2026. Grocery Outlet announced successful March that its closing 36 underperforming stores, including 9 successful California.

Trader Joe’s is privately held and owned by families who besides ain a liking successful nan Aldi supermarket chain, according to its website.