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Author’s Note

This article is based on corporate postings and accredited media reports. Linked information within this article is attributed to the following outlets: ScrapeHero.com and TheLeaderNews.com.

Introduction

It is confirmed H-E-B has won a major bid for a former Sears location in Garden Oaks.

H-E-B confirmed the winning bid.

Firstly, for perspective per ScrapeHero.com's most recently updated store location count: There are 336 HEB stores in the United States as of July 23, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of HEB locations in the US is Texas, with 336 stores, which is about 100% of all HEB stores in the US.

Let us explore.

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According to an August 5th report from TheLeaderNews.com, the old Sears location is 509,600-square-feet in size.

Aside from the pending purchase and the expectation of a new H-E-B store replacing at least some of the Sears location, specifics as to construction plans have yet to be announced.

As excerpted from the report: In a significant development for the Garden Oaks neighborhood, grocery giant H-E-B has won the bid to acquire the old Sears property on North Shepherd Drive, as revealed during the Houston Police Department's Positive Interaction Program (PIP) meeting last month. Although no purchase agreement is on public record yet, H-E-B officials have confirmed the news...

Conclusion

This expansion of H-E-B is an ongoing story. In the event of pertinent updates to this matter, inclusive of official announcements of plans and milestone dates, I will share them here on NewsBreak.

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