{"id":280820,"date":"2026-05-22T13:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280820\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:35:10","slug":"bjs-wholesale-club-accelerates-growth-with-new-locations-in-kentucky-florida-and-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280820\/","title":{"rendered":"BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club Accelerates Growth with New Locations in Kentucky, Florida and Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25a7eedb8c3fe8fcf0652093da4aaf9f.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"eager\" height=\"461\" width=\"480\" class=\"yf-lglytj  loaded\"\/>     <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Retailer expands footprint to bring unbeatable value and convenience to more families<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 22, 2026&#8211;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BUSINESS WIRE;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BUSINESS WIRE&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2F&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BJ%26%238217%3Bs+Wholesale+Club&amp;index=1&amp;md5=40f9a5ede4f3532f7f1507201597e935\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club<\/a> (NYSE: BJ) today announced its next wave of new club growth with locations in Kentucky, Florida and Indiana set to open this fiscal year. The new clubs are part of the company\u2019s ongoing strategy to open 25-30 new clubs every two years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The new clubs will be located in:<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Frankfort, Kentucky<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Ocala, Florida<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Lecanto, Florida<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Port St. Lucie, Florida<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Portage, Indiana<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">This expansion strengthens BJ\u2019s presence in the Florida market up to 46 clubs and grows BJ\u2019s footprint in the recently launched Kentucky and Indiana markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">&#8220;We are committed to growing our footprint in both new and existing markets to bring the value of a BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club to even more members,&#8221; said Bill Werner, Executive Vice President, Strategy and Development, BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club. &#8220;Coming off the strong results of our 2025 openings, the team is excited to execute on our 2026 class, deliver value and take care of the families who depend on us in these communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">With the announcement of these locations, BJ\u2019s plans to open a total of 12 new clubs in the 2026 fiscal year, inclusive of BJ\u2019s recent successful launch in Texas with four locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club is a true one-stop shop, offering members a wide assortment of fresh produce, a full-service deli, fresh bakery items, household essentials, pet supplies, toys, consumer electronics, apparel and more. Members can save up to 25% off grocery store prices every day, a key driver in the brand\u2019s successful growth for over 40 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">To ensure a seamless shopping experience for members, BJ\u2019s continues to invest in digital and physical conveniences:<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2Fabout%2Fordering%2Fcurbside-pickup&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Curbside+pickup&amp;index=2&amp;md5=6581022fa16b4cd95d9cb432d9ee6819\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Curbside pickup;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Curbside pickup&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Curbside pickup<\/a>: Easy ordering and fulfillment through the <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbjs.onelink.me%2FrnBI%2Fappdownloadpr&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BJ%26%238217%3Bs+mobile+app&amp;index=3&amp;md5=a85d781a280e44816054f9db0b9e6a4d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BJ\u2019s mobile app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BJ\u2019s mobile app&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BJ\u2019s mobile app<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2Fabout%2Fordering%2Fsame-day-delivery&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Same-day+delivery&amp;index=4&amp;md5=db6f5795c45646b2c8e2188c32b5aa93\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Same-day delivery;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Same-day delivery&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Same-day delivery<\/a>*: Bringing BJ\u2019s value directly to members\u2019 doorsteps in as little as two hours<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2Fabout%2Fordering%2Fexpresspay&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ExpressPay&amp;index=5&amp;md5=d1c2ae38c75983cf5b459af6d90c76ec\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ExpressPay;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;ExpressPay&quot;}\" class=\"link \">ExpressPay<\/a>**: A mobile-first checkout solution that allows members to scan as they shop and pay for items directly in the BJ\u2019s mobile app<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2Fgas&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BJ%26%238217%3Bs+Gas&amp;index=6&amp;md5=ca6e72cec9cc60c740cba04a5ca25bcb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BJ\u2019s Gas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BJ\u2019s Gas&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BJ\u2019s Gas<\/a>: On-site gas stations offer members unbeatable prices and additional savings through BJ\u2019s Fuel Saver Program<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">A central pillar of BJ\u2019s expansion is its commitment to the communities where members and team members live and work. BJ\u2019s Charitable Foundation focuses on hunger relief, education and health and wellness, supporting local schools, organizations and food banks through donations, grants and sponsorships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2F&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BJs.com&amp;index=7&amp;md5=fece4a67c77516cc41cc644016523062\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BJs.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BJs.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BJs.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">About BJ&#8217;s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.<br \/>BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) is a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs focused on delivering significant value to its members and serving a shared purpose: &#8220;We take care of the families who depend on us.&#8221; The company provides a wide assortment of fresh foods, produce, a full-service deli, fresh bakery, household essentials, various exclusive offerings, gas and more to deliver unbeatable value to smart-saving families. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company pioneered the warehouse club model in New England in 1984 and currently operates 267 clubs and 205 BJ&#8217;s Gas\u00ae locations in 22 states. For more information, please visit us at <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bjs.com%2F&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BJs.com&amp;index=8&amp;md5=ac6c1952d789ee89b053f80f77cffabf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BJs.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BJs.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BJs.com<\/a> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fbjswholesaleclub&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Facebook&amp;index=9&amp;md5=a328d8b425f281ec9dc66493b0562656\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Facebook&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fbjswholesale&amp;esheet=54540013&amp;newsitemid=20260522703790&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Instagram&amp;index=10&amp;md5=2350629a5673c7df4dcfba5955eb96a4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Retailer expands footprint to bring unbeatable value and convenience to more families MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 22, 2026&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;BJ\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280821,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[119697,119695,28,30,29,3156,60,2649,119696],"class_list":["post-280820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-bjs-gas","tag-bjs-wholesale-club","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-indiana","tag-kentucky","tag-ocala","tag-portage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}