Specialty grocery chain Sprouts Farmers Market is opening a new location in the DFW area: According to a release, the chain — named Progressive Grocer’s Retailer of the Year — will open a store in Providence Village, east of Denton and north of Little Elm — at 800 Main St. at Hwy 380.

The store will open on September 12.

Sprouts is known for its farmers market experience with an open layout featuring fresh produce at the center of the store. Their merchandise leans towards "better-for-you" with lots of organic, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, and more — offering a treasure hunt shopping experience.

Headquartered in Phoenix, they're one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the U.S. with more than 440 stores in 24 states nationwide. That includes 58 stores in Texas.

Providence Village is located in Denton County and is considered a suburb of Dallas. According to U.S. Census figures, the estimated population as of July 2024 was 10,350 — a 34.5 percent jump from 2020 when the population was 7,691.

This opening follows two other recent locations including Burleson, which opened on June 27, and a long-awaited location that opened in Oak Cliff on June 20. Two other locations opened in the Dallas area in 2024, in McKinney and Rockwall.

The closest location to this new store is in Denton at 4930 Teasley Ln.

They'll begin hiring for the new location on July 30-31, with 93 full- and part-time positions. Potential team members should share a passion for healthy eating.

In-person hiring events will take place at Aubry Texas Community Center at 107 S. Main St. in Aubry on:

• Wednesday, July 30 from 8 am-6 pm
• Thursday, July 31 from 8 am-5 pm

Employment opportunities are available i nevery department, including deli, grocery, meat/seafood, bakery, vitamins, body care, and cashiers.