Harris Teeter Expands Across the Southeast
Wholly owned Kroger subsidiary Harris Teeter has revealed its plans to open several new store locations across its operating region, which include expansion into new markets for the company.
The new stores – slated to open over the next couple of years – will serve communities in Jacksonville, Fla.; Clemson, S.C.; Kannapolis, N.C.; Lake Wylie, S.C.; and Fort Mill, S.C.
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Wholly owned Kroger subsidiary Harris Teeter has revealed its plans to open several new store locations across its operating region, which include expansion into new markets for the company. The new stores – slated to open over the next couple of years – will serve communities in Jacksonville, Fla.; Clemson, S.C.; Kannapolis, N.C.; Lake Wylie, S.C.; and Fort Mill, S.C.
"This expansion represents an exciting chapter for Harris Teeter as we extend our reach to serve more neighbors across the Southeast," said Danna Robinson, director of corporate affairs and customer relations for Harris Teeter. "We've seen incredible support from our customers, and this growth allows us to meet rising demand while continuing to deliver the exceptional experience our brand is known for.”
Following are more details on each store location: Jacksonville, Fla.
"After years of serving the Fernandina Beach community, Harris Teeter will expand its presence to Jacksonville. In addition to the fresh, high-quality products and customer service that Harris Teeter is known for, shoppers will benefit from Harris Teeter Fuel Points. For every dollar spent in-store, customers earn points that can be redeemed for savings of up to $1 off per gallon at the pump.
• Location: Atlantic Boulevard and Kernan Boulevard North
• Retail jobs created: Estimated between 100-200 • Construction start date: Spring 2026
• Store size: 61,000 square feet
• Store amenities: Full-service wine and beer bar; Starbucks; Harris Teeter Pick Up shopping; new décor package; expanded produce and meat/seafood departments; full-service floral department; expanded deli and bakery department to include fresh pizza, Murray’s Cheese island, Asian hot bar, convenient meal solutions, fresh cakes and bread program.
Clemson, S.C.
Harris Teeter has plans to develop its first store in Clemson, S.C., expanding its presence in the Upstate region.
• Location: 501 Old Greenville Highway
• Retail jobs created: Estimated between 100-200
• Construction start date: Spring 2026
• Store size: 53,000 square feet
• Store amenities: Starbucks; Harris Teeter Pick Up shopping; new décor package; expanded produce and meat/seafood departments; full-service floral department; expanded deli and bakery department to include fresh pizza, Murray’s Cheese island, Asian hot bar, convenient meal solutions, fresh cakes and bread program.
Kannapolis, N.C.
While this new store will be the only current Harris Teeter in Kannapolis, it represents a homecoming for the company. In 1960, Harris Food Store and Teeter’s Food Mart merged to form Harris Teeter, and the company’s first store built under the new name was in Kannapolis. The new store is being built at the former Cannon Mills site as part of revitalization efforts in downtown Kannapolis.
• Location: North Main Steet and Loop Road
• Retail jobs created: Estimated between 100-200
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