Episode 10: Here We Grow
Inside Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's
4.7 • 4.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2018
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
At Trader Joe's, we are focused on growing, every day – with every product, in every store. We're opening new stores, hiring new Crew Members, meeting new Customers, and developing new products. Whew! In this episode, we talk about finding new store locations, we chat with customers at one of our original East Coast stores, and we look forward to some delicious new products coming to your neighborhood Trader Joe's in the year ahead.
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| 0:00.0 | From the Trader Joe's mother ship in Manrovia, California and from Trader Joe's other mother ship in Boston, Massachusetts |
| 0:08.2 | Let's go inside Trader Joe's |
| 0:18.4 | In Boston I'm Tara Miller director of words and phrases and clauses and sitting just 11 and a half miles |
| 0:25.4 | Do East from the original Trader Joe's on a royal parkway in Pasadena? I'm Matt Sloan the marketing product guy |
| 0:32.5 | As each new year approaches one of the questions we hear all the time is |
| 0:37.2 | Hey, is this the your my neighborhood gets its own Trader Joe's and where to put those stores can be a tough decision |
| 0:43.5 | But believe me, it's nothing personal later our CEO Dan Bane will wrap up our final podcast of 2018 with some thoughts about the year ahead |
| 0:51.7 | Also on this episode I'm excited about some of the new products that are coming out in 2019 and we're gonna take a look |
| 0:57.6 | Ooh, wait, are we allowed to talk about this? We'll find out |
| 1:04.7 | My name is Tracy Anderson a senior vice president of real estate and construction |
| 1:09.4 | I lead a team of great crew members who oversee real estate construction maintenance of stores new stores existing stores |
| 1:19.1 | It is all about making sure we're opening great neighborhood stores. Okay, so |
| 1:25.3 | Finding those locations |
| 1:27.7 | That's not easy. I mean there are people all over the country who really want a Trader Joe's in their neighborhood |
| 1:32.9 | And we're so grateful for that. I get multiple emails every day very popular |
| 1:38.9 | and |
| 1:40.4 | Asking for for a Trader Joe's in their neighborhood |
| 1:44.0 | We had this |
| 1:46.1 | One customer in Howard Beach and Queens |
| 1:49.7 | She sent me a very nice note. She's a |
| 1:53.1 | Kind of spearheads a Trader Joe's website for Howard Beach on Facebook and |
| 1:58.8 | So I emailed her back and and thanked her very much for her time. We are looking in Queens |
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