Aledo, Texas, November 23, 2025
H-E-B is set to invest an additional $1.5 million in its Aledo store located in the Walsh Ranch area. This addition enhances an existing $18 million investment aimed at meeting the growing consumer demand in North Texas. The new store, featuring a fuel station and car wash, will start construction on October 20, with completion expected by December 2026. This expansion is part of H-E-B’s broader strategy to enhance its presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, which will benefit local residents and economies.
H-E-B Invests $1.5 Million in Aledo’s New Store Expansion
North Texas consumers can look forward to enhanced services with the new H-E-B store in Walsh Ranch, reflecting the company’s commitment to growth in the region.
San Antonio, Texas – H-E-B has announced an additional $1.5 million investment in its upcoming store in Aledo’s Walsh Ranch area, enhancing the existing $18 million project to include a fuel station and car wash. Construction is set to commence on October 20, 2025, with completion expected by December 2026. This expansion reflects H-E-B’s commitment to growth within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, aiming to meet rising consumer demand in the rapidly growing North Texas region.
The new store will be located at FM 3325 and the I-20 service road in Walsh Ranch, a 7,500-acre master-planned community that includes neighborhoods, commercial development, community amenities, and parks. The addition of a fuel station and car wash is expected to provide added convenience for local residents and travelers. Construction on these facilities is scheduled to begin in June 2026 and conclude by September 2026.
Broader Strategy for Expansion
This investment is part of H-E-B’s broader strategy to expand its presence in North Texas. In addition to the upcoming Aledo location, recent developments include:
- Prosper Store Opening: A 130,000-square-foot store opened on August 13, 2025, employing over 550 people.
- Rockwall Store Announcement: A new store is set to open on October 29, 2025, located at 1600 E Interstate 30.
- Pilot Point Land Acquisition: H-E-B purchased approximately 95 acres in Pilot Point, positioning the company for long-term growth in the region.
Expanding Impact on Local Economies
H-E-B’s expansion efforts also include plans for new stores in Murphy and the Mid-Cities area, both expected to open in 2026, and the first store in Denton, located in Hillwood’s Landmark development, with construction planned to start this spring. These initiatives underscore H-E-B’s dedication to serving the growing and diverse population in North Texas.
As H-E-B continues to invest in local economies, it drives job creation, fosters community engagement, and sets a strong example of how a less burdensome regulatory environment can spur economic development and benefit consumers.
Conclusion
This latest investment by H-E-B in Aledo is a testament to the company’s proactive approach in fortifying its infrastructure in North Texas. Such expansions not only meet consumer demands but also create jobs and stimulate local economies. Residents can anticipate improved services and conveniences that come along with such significant developments. As the community grows, engaging with and supporting local businesses will remain essential in ensuring a flourishing economic landscape in San Antonio and its surrounding areas.
FAQ
What is H-E-B’s latest investment in North Texas?
H-E-B has announced an additional $1.5 million investment in its upcoming store in Aledo’s Walsh Ranch area, enhancing the existing $18 million project to include a fuel station and car wash. Construction is set to commence on October 20, 2025, with completion expected by December 2026.
What are some recent H-E-B store openings in North Texas?
Recent openings include a 130,000-square-foot store in Prosper on August 13, 2025, and a new store in Rockwall set to open on October 29, 2025, located at 1600 E Interstate 30.
What is H-E-B’s strategy for expansion in North Texas?
H-E-B is actively expanding its presence in North Texas, with over 13 stores now operating in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The company has also broken ground on stores in Murphy and the Mid-Cities area, both expected to open in 2026, and plans to open its first store in Denton, located in Hillwood’s Landmark development, with construction expected to begin this spring.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Latest Investment | $1.5 million in Aledo’s Walsh Ranch area store, adding a fuel station and car wash to the $18 million project. Construction begins October 20, 2025; completion by December 2026. |
| Recent Openings | Prosper store (130,000 sq ft) opened August 13, 2025; Rockwall store opening October 29, 2025, at 1600 E Interstate 30. |
| Expansion Strategy | Over 13 stores in Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex; stores in Murphy and Mid-Cities area (opening 2026); first Denton store in Hillwood’s Landmark development (construction begins this spring). |
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