{"id":418593,"date":"2026-08-27T21:34:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T21:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418593\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T21:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T21:34:13","slug":"north-texas-could-get-another-tom-thumb-as-competition-ramps-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418593\/","title":{"rendered":"North Texas could get another Tom Thumb as competition ramps up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tom Thumb is eyeing another shop in North Texas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The grocer, part of \u00a0Albertsons, is looking to add a site in the northwest area of Fort Worth, according to state and local records. \u00a0The multimillion-dollar project would cover more than 56,000 square feet, the documents show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Construction on the new store could begin around the end of this year, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Details in TDLR filings are preliminary and subjects to change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We do not have any additional details to share currently,&#8221; said April Martin, director of communications and public affairs, in an email.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tom Thumb, <a data-ylk=\"slk:while closing a few stores;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/2025\/06\/20\/tom-thumb-closing-another-store-in-dallas-fort-worth\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">while closing a few stores<\/a> in North Texas last year, has been adding locations as it looks to tap into the growing population of the region and compete with rivals that are expanding the number of stores, <a data-ylk=\"slk:including\u00a0H-E-B;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/article\/h-e-b-set-open-first-namesake-store-dallas-county-22305776.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">including\u00a0H-E-B<\/a> and <a data-ylk=\"slk:Walmart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/article\/strong-market-us-walmart-opens-doors-latest-22230608.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Walmart<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Earlier this year, Tom Thumb launched shops in Argyle and\u00a0Midlothian. The grocer has locations throughout the region, including Dallas, Flower Mound and Mesquite. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In Fort Worth, the grocer has sites near the core of the city and two that are generally in the southwest region of the municipality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The store that&#8217;s being eyed in the northwest part of the city is set to be located at around 6250 W. Bailey Boswell Road and is part of the Boat Club Landing development.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/newsletters\/morning-roundup\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=textlink\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a data-ylk=\"slk:North Texas could get another Tom Thumb as competition ramps up;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/article\/tom-thumb-eyeing-new-store-north-texas-22406438.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">North Texas could get another Tom Thumb as competition ramps up<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tom Thumb is eyeing another shop in North Texas.\u00a0 The grocer, part of \u00a0Albertsons, is looking to add&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418594,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[145812,116,118,117,430,6969],"class_list":["post-418593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-april-martin","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-north-texas","tag-texas-department-of-licensing-and-regulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}