Trader Joe’s Store in College Park to Open October 27th
Grand opening celebration to include ribbon-cutting ceremony
WHAT
On Thursday, October 27th, Trader Joe’s will open a new College Park, Maryland store. The new store is located at 4429 Calvert Road. Moments before doors open at 8 am, there will be a brief ceremonial ribbon cutting. Store Captain Joseph Martorella and Trader Joe’s Crew Members will be on hand to welcome customers to their new neighborhood store.
This 11,000 sq. ft. store will be the tenth Trader Joe’s in Maryland. The first in Prince George’s County. This new store is located just off Baltimore Avenue, adjacent to the University of Maryland. Its interior will feature murals of University of Maryland buildings, football stadium and the College Park airport.
As a neighborhood grocery store, Trader Joe’s prides itself on hiring where our store is located. More than one hundred Crew Members have been hired for this store. Hiring efforts are still underway. Anyone interested in applying can visit traderjoes.com/careers for more information.
In addition, through the company’s longstanding Neighborhood Shares Program, the new College Park Trader Joe’s will donate 100% of products that go unsold but remain fit to enjoy to a range of non-profit, community-based organizations, seven days a week.
WHO
Store Captain (manager) Joseph Martorella & the College Park Trader Joe’s Crew
WHEN
Thursday, October 27th, 2022
7:55 am – Ceremony begins
8:00 am – Store opens for business
Operating Hours: 8am-9pm daily
WHERE
Trader Joe’s College Park
44229 Calvert Rd
College Park, MD 20740
About Trader Joe’s
Trader Joe’s is a national chain of neighborhood grocery stores committed to providing customers outstanding values—the best quality products at the best everyday prices—and a welcoming, rewarding shopping experience. From unique foods and beverages that you won’t find anywhere else to daily staples like milk, eggs, and 19¢ bananas, Trader Joe’s offers a wide selection of both domestic and imported products, all of which have been approved by the Trader Joe’s tasting panel. As a neighborhood grocery store, every Trader Joe’s store donates 100% of products that go unsold but remain fit to enjoy to local food recovery agencies, seven days a week. In 2021, the company was able to donate a total of more than $349 million dollars’ worth of food & beverages—or approximately 63 million meals—to communities across the country.
Trader Joe’s began in 1967 in the Los Angeles area and has since expanded to more than 535 stores in 42 states and Washington, D.C.
Learn more at traderjoes.com.
