Sprouts Farmers Market Announces Opening of Rio Rancho Location

Rio Rancho, NM – Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, has announced it will open a new store in Rio Rancho on Friday, September 27 located at 3575 NM Highway 528. A ribbon cutting will take place on Friday morning at 6:45 a.m. and the doors to the store will open at 7 a.m. 

“I’m proud to be welcoming Sprouts to our city. It’s a fantastic addition that will offer more grocery options to our residents while boosting our local economy with new jobs and opportunities. This store represents a significant investment in Rio Rancho, and I am excited to see the positive impact it will have on our residents,” said Mayor Greg Hull. 

Grand Opening Weekend Events: 

From Friday, September 27 through Sunday, September 29, there will be a variety of activities to celebrate the grand opening. A “pop-up party” out front will give guests the chance to taste seasonal produce from the tasting bar, participate in a “guess the weight” contest of an oversized piece of produce and more. These activities are fun for the whole family and will last all weekend long.  

The first 100 shoppers on Friday and Saturday will receive a free ‘Goodness it’s Free’ reusable goodie bag filled with special products and samples. Plus, the first 400 guests on Friday will receive a free long stem rose courtesy of Falcon Farms Floral. Inside the store, shoppers can taste new products while they shop from innovative brands at the Vendor Village. There will be giveaways and music throughout the whole weekend.  

Shoppers who text “RIO” to 777-688 will receive 20% off their purchase over the grand opening weekend (September 27 – September 29), when they scan their app account barcode at checkout; up to two redemptions per Sprouts account per day. Shoppers can also view Sprouts’ weekly ad and save more than $100 with digital coupons on grocery staples and new items every month in the app. Additionally, there is the chance to win a $500 Sprouts gift card up until midnight on September 29, when shoppers sign up via the Rio Rancho store page on Sprouts’ website. 

Sprouts Farmers Market is invested in serving the communities where it operates. It works with local Southwest farmers such as Silver Canyon Cirtus, Everkrisp Vegetables Inc., Gotham Greens, Disanti Family Farms, and others to source local produce. 

This location will be open daily from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. For more information and to sign up to win the pre-opening gift card, visit https://www.sprouts.com/riorancho  

About Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.    

True to its farm-stand heritage, Sprouts offers a unique grocery experience featuring an open layout with fresh produce at the heart of the store. Sprouts inspires wellness naturally with a carefully curated assortment of better-for-you products paired with purpose-driven people. The healthy grocer continues to bring the latest in wholesome, innovative products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based and gluten-free. Headquartered in Phoenix, and one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the United States, Sprouts employs approximately 31,000 team members and more than 415 stores in 23 states nationwide. To learn more about Sprouts, and the good it brings communities, visit about.sprouts.com.    

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