Myrtle Beach, September 23, 2025
News Summary
Myrtle Beach is set for a thrilling new addition with the opening of Trader Joe’s on September 30, 2025. The grocery store promises a lively grand opening featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony, free tote bags, delicious food samples, and fun activities including a scavenger hunt for kids. With whimsical murals and a wide selection of customer favorites, Trader Joe’s aims to create a unique shopping experience while supporting the local economy and community. Don’t miss out on this exciting event as Myrtle Beach welcomes Trader Joe’s for the first time!
Exciting News for Myrtle Beach: Trader Joe’s is Coming to Town!
Myrtle Beach is buzzing with excitement as the beloved grocery store, Trader Joe’s, is set to open its doors for the very first time in the area! Mark your calendars for September 30, 2025, because that’s when the new store at 115 Sayebrook Parkway is ready to welcome shoppers starting at 9 a.m..
Get Ready for a Celebratory Grand Opening!
This grand opening is not just a regular store launch; it’s a full-blown celebration! The festivities kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. And guess what? Attendees won’t leave empty-handed. They’ll receive free tote bags and delicious food samples throughout the day. Who knows, there might even be some tasty treats handed out by the friendly staff!
A Unique Shopping Experience
Just stepping into the new Trader Joe’s will feel like an adventure. The store boasts whimsical murals that capture the charm of the Grand Strand, including illustrations inspired by local mini golf courses and the beautiful Murrells Inlet marsh. Store captain MaryJoy Marino insists that shopping at Trader Joe’s is all about having fun, which is reflected not just in the unique products, but also in the quirky staff attire and lively music playing in the background.
Fun for the Kids!
Parents will be thrilled to know that there’s something extra special for the little ones. Children can join in on a fun scavenger hunt by locating a hidden stuffed animal in the store. If they find it, they can report it to a crew member and receive a free treat—just one of the many ways the store aims to create lasting memories for families!
Explore and Enjoy
When you visit, take your time to explore the extensive product lineup and unique artwork throughout the store. One of the first things you’ll notice is the gorgeous fresh flowers at the entrance, welcoming you into a delightful shopping experience.
Don’t Miss These Customer Favorites!
Trader Joe’s is famous for a selection of products that keep customers coming back for more. Items like cookie butter spread, Scandinavian swimmers, mandarin orange chicken, kimbap, and tarte d’ Alsace pizza are just a few favorites you can expect to find. Plus, seasonal items are sure to excite shoppers as well, including spooky haunted house chocolate cookie kits, witches brew spiced wine, and various autumn-themed products just in time for fall.
Local Jobs and Community Support
Trade Joe’s isn’t just bringing tasty snacks to the neighborhood; they’ve also made a commitment to the local economy by hiring 50 local residents as crew members, with some staff even relocated from other stores. However, they’ve currently paused hiring to stabilize operations post-opening.
Protecting the Environment and Feeding Those in Need
It’s also heartwarming to know that any unsold food and goods will be donated to local nonprofit organizations. Trader Joe’s is all about giving back to the community while reducing waste, further endearing themselves to the locals.
Store Hours and Location
The new Trader Joe’s will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., seven days a week, so there will be plenty of opportunities for everyone to check it out! Whether you’re a longtime fan of Trader Joe’s or new to the brand, this store is sure to become a favorite spot in Myrtle Beach.
So, stock up your calendars and prepare to dive into an exciting new shopping adventure at Trader Joe’s!
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Additional Resources
- Myrtle Beach Online
- Wikipedia: Trader Joe’s
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- Google Search: Trader Joe’s Myrtle Beach
- The State
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Grocery Store
Author: STAFF HERE MYRTLE BEACH
The HERE Myrtle Beach Staff Writers are a collaborative team of journalists, editors, and local contributors passionate about delivering accurate, timely information to the Myrtle Beach community. As part of the HEREcity.com Network, which powers over 100 U.S. city sites including HEREcolumbia.com, our staff draws on collective experience in South Carolina journalism to cover everything from business sales and real estate developments to dining deals and community initiatives. Our Expertise and Background Local Roots in Myrtle Beach Our team includes lifelong Myrtle Beach residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent developments along the Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach’s tourism and hospitality industry, and growth in local education sectors (e.g., Coastal Carolina University programs). Collective Experience With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews. Commitment to Quality Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.
