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Trader Joe’s opens in Goodyear with ribbon-cutting, hundreds in line
Summary
Trader Joe’s opened its first Goodyear store at McDowell Road and Bullard Avenue, drawing a crowd that included residents who camped overnight, Mayor Joe Pizzillo and store staff. The store features community-specific artwork, a burrowing-owl mascot vote, and local hiring; hours were announced as 8 a.m.–9 p.m.
Trader Joe’s opened its Goodyear store with a ribbon-cutting at McDowell Road and Bullard Avenue, drawing hundreds of area residents and city officials to the grand-opening celebration.
Jordan, a host for the City of Goodyear livestream, said the arrival of Trader Joe’s fulfills a long-standing demand from residents dating to 2017 and described the crowd as “lined up all the way around the building” and “hundreds and hundreds” of people waiting to enter. Mayor Joe Pizzillo joined the livestream and called the turnout “awesome,” noting…
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