MARLBOROUGH, Mass.— BJ’s Wholesale Club announced its next wave of new club growth with locations in Kentucky, Florida and Indiana set to open this fiscal year. The new clubs are part of the company’s ongoing strategy to open 25-30 new clubs every two years.
The new clubs will be located in:
- Frankfort, Kentucky
- Ocala, Florida
- Lecanto, Florida
- Port St. Lucie, Florida
- Portage, Indiana
This expansion strengthens BJ’s presence in the Florida market up to 46 clubs and grows BJ’s footprint in the recently launched Kentucky and Indiana markets.
“We are committed to growing our footprint in both new and existing markets to bring the value of a BJ’s Wholesale Club to even more members,” said Bill Werner, Executive Vice President, Strategy and Development, BJ’s Wholesale Club. “Coming off the strong results of our 2025 openings, the team is excited to execute on our 2026 class, deliver value and take care of the families who depend on us in these communities.”
With the announcement of these locations, BJ’s plans to open a total of 12 new clubs in the 2026 fiscal year, inclusive of BJ’s recent successful launch in Texas with four locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
BJ’s Wholesale Club is a true one-stop shop, offering members a wide assortment of fresh produce, a full-service deli, fresh bakery items, household essentials, pet supplies, toys, consumer electronics, apparel and more. Members can save up to 25% off grocery store prices every day, a key driver in the brand’s successful growth for over 40 years.
To ensure a seamless shopping experience for members, BJ’s continues to invest in digital and physical conveniences:
- Curbside pickup: Easy ordering and fulfillment through the BJ’s mobile app
- Same-day delivery*: Bringing BJ’s value directly to members’ doorsteps in as little as two hours
- ExpressPay**: A mobile-first checkout solution that allows members to scan as they shop and pay for items directly in the BJ’s mobile app
- BJ’s Gas: On-site gas stations offer members unbeatable prices and additional savings through BJ’s Fuel Saver Program
A central pillar of BJ’s expansion is its commitment to the communities where members and team members live and work. BJ’s Charitable Foundation focuses on hunger relief, education and health and wellness, supporting local schools, organizations and food banks through donations, grants and sponsorships.
