EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Albertsons will be opening a new store in Horizon City next week.
The store will open at 6 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 6 at 13671 Eastlake Blvd. in the Market at Darrington.
A ribbon-cutting and celebration event will be held starting at 9 a.m. that day.
Nearly two dozen schools and community nonprofits will be awarded more than $100,000 in grants from the Albertson Foundation, including $60,000 earmarked for El Pasoans Fighting Hunger.
As part of the celebration, 300 shoppers that day will receive a $100 gift card following the ribbon-cutting, Albertsons said.
“We’re thrilled to unveil this beautiful and highly upgraded Albertsons store to residents in Horizon City,” said Carl Huntington, president of the Southwest Division at Albertsons. “This upscale Albertsons will provide shoppers the finest selection of fresh foods along with a memorable experience each time they shop.”
The new store features a full service, drive-thru pharmacy, an expanded Starbucks and lounging area, designer floral department, and a produce section that includes a variety of organics. The store will also feature an extensive wine and craft beer area along with a full-service sushi counter.
The store will also have a deli, meat and cheese departments and bakery.
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