Sprouts Ramps Up Summer Expansion with New Store Openings

Sprouts Farmers Market is preparing for a busy summer of new store openings as the healthy grocer accelerates its national expansion.

During the company’s first-quarter earnings call, CEO Jack Sinclair emphasized Sprouts’ strong growth trajectory, highlighting a robust development pipeline with nearly 120 stores approved and over 85 leases signed. “While the openings in 2025 will enhance store density in our existing footprint, we are also looking toward expansion in new regions as we develop market plans for the Midwest and the Northeast,” Sinclair said.

The first of several new locations will open in Philadelphia on Friday, June 13^th, at 501 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. The ribbon-cutting ceremony begins at 6:45 a.m., with doors opening at 7:00 A.M.

To celebrate, the store will host a grand opening weekend event from June 13^th  to 15^th. Festivities include a “pop-up party” outside featuring a seasonal produce tasting bar, an oversized produce guessing contest, and more. The first 200 shoppers on both Friday and Saturday will receive a complimentary reusable goodie bag packed with special products and samples. In addition, the first 400 customers on Friday will receive a free long-stem rose, courtesy of Falcon Farms Floral.

Inside, shoppers can visit Sprouts’ Vendor Village to sample innovative products from emerging brands. Guests who sign up on the store’s page at sprouts.com by midnight on June 15^th will be entered to win a $500 Sprouts gift card.

Following Philadelphia, Sprouts has several new store debuts scheduled across the country:

• June 20^th – 1322 North Hampton Road, Dallas, Texas
• June 27^th – 875 Mantua Pike, Suite 21, West Deptford, New Jersey
• June 27^th – 2201 West Leland Road, Pittsburg, California
• June 27^th – 1679 SW Wilshire Boulevard, Burleson, Texas
• July 11^th – 8430 SW Highway 200, Ocala, Florida
• July 25^th – 751 Horsham Road, Unit B1, Lansdale, Pennsylvania
• August 1^st – 3000 Festival Way, Waldorf, Maryland
• August 29^th – 9622 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee

Sprouts plans to open at least 35 new stores during fiscal year 2025 as part of its continued growth strategy.

Sprouts recently reported strong first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 30^th. Total sales surged 19% to $2.2 billion, driven by an 11.7% increase in comparable-store sales and solid performance from new locations. Earnings per share jumped 62% year-over-year to $1.81.

Based in Phoenix, Sprouts is one of the largest and fastest-growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural, and organic food in the U.S. The grocer employs around 35,000 team members and operates more than 440 stores across 24 states. Sprouts currently ranks No. 52 on Progressive Grocer’s 2025 PG 100 list of top food and consumables retailers in North America.