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H-E-B to open new East Side store just in time for Halloween

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H-E-B plans to build a $175 million refrigerated facility and a $125 million bakery production facility within its distribution campus in San Antonio, Texas.

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A rendering shows the new H-E-B store, set to open on the East Side later this month. H-E-B has set an opening date for its new East Side store. At 6 a.m. on Oct. 28, the San Antonio-based grocer is opening the 125,000-square-foot location at Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 in Schertz, where it purchased about 60 acres in 2015. The San Antonio Express-News first reported the project in February 2025. "I have some deep roots in this community. I grew up here," said store general manager Will Tate, who has worked at H-E-B for more than 30 years. "I'm looking forward to working with our Partners to create a store environment that both serves and celebrates the people in this community." MORE H-E-B NEWS: H-E-B sells far North Side land with restrictions barring use for grocery The new $21.2 million store is part of what H-E-B said in a statement is its "investment in a rapidly growing area on San Antonio's eastern edge." The store near Converse will employ 400 people and feature a True Texas BBQ restaurant with indoor seating, a drive-thru pharmacy, curbside pickup and home delivery service. In addition to the grocery store, the site will feature new retail buildings and opportunities for future developments, H-E-B said. Also on the East Side, H-E-B plans to build a $175 million refrigerated...

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Facility expansion

What this signalsA bigger facility often needs new equipment, systems and services.

Amount named
$175M
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States

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$175M

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refrigerated facility and bakery production facility

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  • production
  • distribution

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95%
Detected
Oct 12, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
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