Trader Joe’s to open Lafayette location in the spring: report

The new 16,500-square-foot store will be built at 1710 Camellia Blvd., at the corner of Camellia Blvd. and Bluebird Drive, just across from the Rouses location. 

According to documents obtained by Developing Lafayette, construction is set to start Oct. 6, with an estimated completion date of April 20, 2026.

Trader Joe’s, which currently has over 600 locations across the country, is known for selling many items under its own private labels at a significant discount to name-brand equivalents. Products include gourmet foods, organic foods, vegan and vegetarian foods, frozen foods, imported foods and domestic and imported wine and beer.

According to the company website, the chain currently has four locations in Louisiana, one in Baton Rouge and three in the New Orleans area.

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