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H-E-B plans to build its first Dallas location, continuing North Texas expansion

Julia Reihs
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KUT
H-E-B plans to open its first grocery store in Dallas, marking its expansion further into North Texas.

Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B has purchased land in Dallas, marking a continuation of its expansion deeper into North Texas.

The 10-acre site will be on the .

The company said in a statement they plan to work closely with neighbors and city officials on rezoning and planning efforts to develop the store.

鈥淲hile we have a lot of work to do, we look forward to connecting with our neighbors, the city, and community stakeholders to ensure we create a destination that best supports this community,鈥 Mabrie Jackson, Public Affairs Managing Director for H-E-B and Central Market, said in the release. 鈥淭his is the first step in a long process, and we hope to share more details with our neighbors soon.鈥

A groundbreaking date has not been announced.

Loyal H-E-B shoppers have said they appreciate the chain鈥檚 Texas roots and that it caters its products to area customers.

The San Antonio-based grocery store has slowly but surely made its way to North Texas, with locations opening on the edge of the metroplex.

The are currently in Plano and Allen.

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Megan Cardona is the Dallas Accountability Reporter for 四虎影院, covering city government and issues impacting Dallas residents. She was born and raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and previously worked at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.