Trader Joe's opens on Broadway & Plumer, Tucson's first new store in over two decades.
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Trader Joe's opens on Broadway & Plumer, Tucson's first new store in over two decades. Published: June 3, 2026 | By TucsonHIRED Team Midtown finally got its grocery store. Trader Joe's opened the doors of its newest Tucson location on Friday, May 29, at the corner of East Broadway Boulevard and South Plumer Avenue, and it brought a fresh batch of crew jobs to the heart of the city. Trader Joe's hired more than 30 new crew members for the store and transferred additional staff from nearby Tucson locations to round out the team. A long-awaited opening on the Sunshine Mile. The new store sits at 2150 E. Broadway Blvd., along the historic Sunshine Mile, the mid-century commercial stretch of Broadway that's been steadily revitalized over the past few years. The grocer moved into a reconfigured parcel that was once a dollar store, with developers reworking the corner to add the extra parking a Trader Joe's draws. It's a milestone for the chain in the Old Pueblo: this is the first brand-new Trader Joe's to open inside the city in more than two decades, joining the company's other stores around the Tucson area. The corner had long been on the city's radar, too. Rio Nuevo backed an incentive effort in 2023 to land a boutique grocery for the Broadway corridor, part of a years-long push to bring everyday grocery options closer to the urban core. Store Captain Chad Anderson and...
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