Sprouts Farmers Market announced plans to open more than seven new stores in Florida this year.
The first new location opened St. Johns, Fla., on January 31. Other scheduled openings include March 14 in Melbourne-Wickham; March 21 in Largo, and April 25 in Coconut Creek. Sprouts will open additional locations in Greater Orlando, St. Petersburg and Palm Beach County.
According to the company, the expansion is expected to create more than 650 jobs across Florida, including positions like clerk level roles, specialty positions, assistant department manager and upper management roles.