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Old 06-15-2012, 04:33 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX
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Looks like Trader Joe's had a successful opening today in The Woodlands:

Trader Joe's mania jams The Woodlands: Scenes from an opening frenzy of grocery madness - 2012-Jun-15 - CultureMap Houston
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Old 06-15-2012, 04:35 PM
 
Location: Houston - SoMoCo
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I went by there a couple times today....the traffic in the parking lot alone was enough to send me on my way. I'll get my goodies when the frenzy calms.
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Old 06-16-2012, 02:56 PM
 
Location: The Greater Houston Metro Area
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Thought it might be like that. Guess I will wait a month or so and go mid-morning or mid-afternoon
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Old 06-16-2012, 04:30 PM
 
Location: Bayou City
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You'd think they were handing out iPads.
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Old 06-16-2012, 05:01 PM
 
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Wow, looking at those pictures would make anybody think that it wasn't insane at Trader Joe's today.
You are seriously going to tell me that it wasn't crazy there today?
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Old 06-16-2012, 05:13 PM
 
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I went today and yes, it was crazy, but so worth it to me. I absolutely love that place.
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Old 06-16-2012, 06:01 PM
 
Location: Cranston
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One of the news station ran into the guy doing the H.E.B. commercials, goofy glassed geek"....they said hey aren't you the H.E.B. guy and he said not today....lol. Can't wait until the one opens at Alabama.
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Old 06-16-2012, 07:05 PM
 
Location: Westbury
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you mean the owner of the HEB chain? he is learning ways to crush them

i'll just stop by TJ's every once in awhile for processed foods/snacks. Central Market is always my go to!
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Old 06-16-2012, 08:03 PM
 
Location: Cranston
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Nope the actor...the geek. Telling the girl they show the price savings from Kroger on their pricing.
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Old 06-16-2012, 08:41 PM
 
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So the HEB guy isn't a HEB big wig? Would like to check out this new store but I aint driving all the way up North. Are there plans for one down South?
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