News Summary
Converse residents can look forward to a new H-E-B grocery store set to open by late 2026. The store will span over 125,000 square feet at 10137 Interstate 10 East, providing a convenient shopping option. Construction is slated to begin in September 2025 at an estimated cost of $21 million, further establishing H-E-B’s commitment to the local community. This marks H-E-B’s third planned store in the San Antonio area, contributing to the ongoing expansion of the grocery chain in Texas.
Exciting News for Converse Residents: H-E-B Store on the Way!
Converse, are you ready for some big news? A brand-new H-E-B grocery store is set to pop up in your area by late 2026, and it’s bound to be a game changer for local shoppers! The plans have been officially confirmed through a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, so you can bet this is happening!
What to Expect: Size and Location
Get ready for a spacious shopping experience—a whopping 125,434 square feet of grocery goodness! This new store will be located at 10137 Interstate 10 East, making it super convenient for everyone in the area. Whether you’re grabbing some last-minute dinner ingredients or planning a big weekend cookout, this H-E-B is going to have what you need.
Construction Timeline and Costs
Now, let’s talk about the nitty-gritty. Construction is set to kick off on September 1, 2025, and if all goes according to plan, we can expect the new store to open its doors by November 30, 2026. The estimated cost for this construction project is around $21,227,977. That’s a hefty investment, but it speaks volumes about H-E-B’s commitment to the Converse community!
More H-E-B Expansions on the Horizon!
This exciting new venture won’t be the only addition to the San Antonio area. In fact, this will mark H-E-B’s third new location planned in the region! Not only that, but they are also busy working on an amazing $29 million grocery store in far west Bexar County, located at 15489 Culebra Road. That store is expected to be up and running by October, bringing even more convenient shopping options to residents.
But wait, there’s more! A third store is also in the making on the Northwest Side near the University of Texas at San Antonio. This one carries a price tag of $20 million and will be situated at 7330 North Loop 1604 near Babcock Road. That store is on track to open in July 2025, meaning shoppers in that area won’t have to wait too long for their own slice of H-E-B delight!
Investment and Growth in Converse
Did you know that H-E-B purchased approximately 60 acres of land for the Converse location all the way back in 2015? That’s a long-term commitment to the area! With over 435 stores currently operating in Texas and Mexico, including more than 50 in the San Antonio area alone, H-E-B continues to be a grocery powerhouse. The latest addition to their San Antonio stores opened in March at Lemon Creek Ranch, showcasing their dedication to meeting the needs of local families.
The Future of H-E-B
As H-E-B undergoes aggressive expansions in various regions like Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin, they are also maintaining their reputation for excellence by offering quality products and innovative services. Shoppers can look forward to a delightful shopping experience that H-E-B is known for!
In Conclusion
So, Converse, mark your calendars and get ready! With this new H-E-B store on the way, along with other expansions, the future is looking bright for grocery shopping in the area. Keep your eyes peeled, and maybe start thinking about that grocery list now. Happy shopping!
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- KSAT: H-E-B Plans for New $21 Million Store in Converse
- Wikipedia: H-E-B
- Express News: H-E-B New Store in San Antonio
- Google Search: H-E-B New Store San Antonio
- H-E-B Newsroom: H-E-B Breaks Ground on Prosper Store
- Google Scholar: H-E-B Expansions
- Express News: H-E-B San Antonio East Side Land Sale
- Encyclopedia Britannica: H-E-B
- H-E-B Newsroom: Fair Oaks H-E-B Now Open
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