{"id":315881,"date":"2026-10-28T06:52:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T06:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/315881\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T06:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T06:52:26","slug":"bensalem-pa-lobbying-trader-joes-to-open-a-store-in-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/315881\/","title":{"rendered":"Bensalem, PA Lobbying Trader Joe&#8217;s to Open a store in town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bensalem Township is going to see how persuasive it can be.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucks County community has kicked off a campaign to bring a popular grocery store to town and is asking residents for their help.<\/p>\n<p>Bensalem is lobbying Trader Joe&#8217;s to open a location in town<\/p>\n<p>The township posted the plea on Facebook to bring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.traderjoes.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trader Joe&#8217;s <\/a>to the community. It would be the first location in Bucks County. Take a look below.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/wpst.com\/sprouts-farmers-market-bensalem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sprouts Farmers Market approved to open in Bensalem<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bensalemtwp\/posts\/pfbid02hJdR8pkass97U4KPEAbGVCTosLhGAmk9sG85S14iDPcSwcUNiAt63Ln78acHbLRQl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">post<\/a> reads, &#8220;Bensalem Residents, Let&#8217;s Bring Trader Joe&#8217;s to Our Community! We&#8217;re lobbying to bring Trader Joe&#8217;s to Bensalem Township, and we need your support! Please take a moment to click the link below and let Trader Joe&#8217;s know you want to see them bring their business to Bensalem Township. Every request helps show the interest and support of our community. Let&#8217;s make our voices heard and show Trader Joe&#8217;s that Bensalem is ready to welcome them!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/wpst.com\/bensalem-7-brew-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">7 Brew approved for Bensalem location<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traderjoes.com\/home\/contact-us\/request-a-store?fbclid=IwY2xjawVN_2VleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mBWJyaWQRMXRXU2ZUREMyR1J2RWJ1c2NzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEekxt8RuAzYWgGnQoSz2-M79N7aCp_gc5CgXSTH4g6asliaKw45KzeVH7w3I4_aem_p1lGinP8cHl6pwuwA715kg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here\u00a0<\/a>if you&#8217;d like to join the community in trying to make this happen.<\/p>\n<p>This rally comes a day after I told you <a href=\"https:\/\/wpst.com\/sprouts-farmers-market-bensalem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sprouts Farmers Market (which is also a great store) has been approved to build a new store at 4600 Street Road in Bensalem<\/a>. It&#8217;s expected to open in the first half of 2027. I pointed out that when the question is asked what locals would like to see come to town, the answer is usually Trader Joe&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Products at the trendy, unique, specialty grocery store\u00a0are often featured on Instagram as the items you need to have in your life. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.traderjoes.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trader Joe&#8217;s<\/a> really does have\u00a0the best snacks and desserts, in my opinion.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/attachment-trader-joes-cookie-dough-bites.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Rollins\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"802\" height=\"603\"\/>Chris RollinsChris Rollins<\/p>\n<p>I finally got my hands of the viral Cookie Dough Ice Cream Bites, and yes, they are as good as they sound. Oh, and that&#8217;s the All Mixed Up ice cream next to it, which my husband loves. This is really a picture of the inside of my freezer. Ha ha.<\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;mon, Bensalem. Get this going. I can&#8217;t wait to see if you can do it. You&#8217;ll love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.traderjoes.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trader Joe&#8217;s<\/a>. Good luck.<\/p>\n<p>Trader Joe&#8217;s Fall Haul 2026<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s some really great fall options available!<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Shannon buccola<\/p>\n<p>Trader Joe&#8217;s First-Timer&#8217;s Survival Guide<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a big deal around these parts to make a Trader Joe&#8217;s run. Sure, you can look for dupes in the town near you to save on gas money and time, but if you&#8217;ve never made a Trader Joe&#8217;s run before, here are a few handy tips you&#8217;ll need to know first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Reesha Cosby<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bensalem Township is going to see how persuasive it can be. 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