{"id":51727,"date":"2024-11-08T18:11:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T23:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=51727"},"modified":"2024-11-08T18:11:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T23:11:43","slug":"publix-confirms-all-1300-stores-will-close-for-entire-day-and-walmart-isnt-an-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/11\/08\/publix-confirms-all-1300-stores-will-close-for-entire-day-and-walmart-isnt-an-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Publix confirms all 1,300 stores will close for entire day and Walmart isn\u2019t an alternative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plus, a list of stores that shoppers can expect to remain open<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"617372\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #617372;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" data-id=\"51729\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/images-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51729 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"8294a5\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8294a5;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" data-id=\"51728\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/images-2-jpeg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51728 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GROCERY goers will have to plan ahead, as Publix will shut its doors for 24 hours in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All 1,300 of its locations will be impacted by the shopping blackout as will other major grocers such as\u00a0Walmart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanksgiving\u00a0this year falls on November 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To commemorate the\u00a0holiday, many US\u00a0retailers\u00a0and grocery stores will close shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Publix is just one of many stores that honor the national holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The grocer confirmed to The U.S. Sun that all locations will shut their doors on the 28th to provide employees time to celebrate with loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The store announced last November its plans to permanently shut its doors on Thanksgiving at all locations unless otherwise stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStaying closed for the first time on Thanksgiving Day 2020 helped us take care of our team and guests during the&nbsp;pandemic,&#8221; said Target CEO Brian Cornell in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walmart Leads the Way: Thousands of Stores Close for Thanksgiving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBut once I heard from team members how much they appreciated that time with their families, it was an easy decision to make the policy permanent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAnd our store teams have had that time off ever since.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other grocery stores such as\u00a0Trader Joe&#8217;s,\u00a0Aldi,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/money\/12792818\/bjs-wholesale-confirms-expand-annual-turkey-tradition-qualify\/\">BJ<\/a>&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/money\/12792818\/bjs-wholesale-confirms-expand-annual-turkey-tradition-qualify\/\">s<\/a>, and\u00a0Costco\u00a0will not be open on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, many popular retailers will be off-limits to shoppers on the national holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This includes stores such as Marshalls,\u00a0Best Buy,\u00a0Macy&#8217;s,\u00a0TJ Maxx,\u00a0Home Depot, JCPenny, and\u00a0Kohl&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>STORES CLOSED ON THANKSGIVING 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here is a list of stores that will be closed on Thanksgiving this year:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A.C. Moore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aldi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ashley Furniture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barnes &amp; Noble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bath &amp; Body Works<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Buy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BJ\u2019s Wholesale Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bloomingdale\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burlington Coat Factory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calvin Klein<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Century 21<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crate and Barrel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DICK&#8217;S Sporting Goods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forever 21<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home Depot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HomeGoods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HomeSense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JCPenney<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kohl\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Macy\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marshalls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michaels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Petco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PetSmart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publix<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sierra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sur La Table<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Target<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TJ Maxx<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T-Mobile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trader Joe\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>White House Black Market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walgreens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walmart<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OPEN FOR BUSINESS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although many retailers and grocers plan to close shop on November 28, a few stores will remain open for last-minute shoppers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, select Albertsons locations will be open for part of the day on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other grocery stores such as Food Lion, H.E.B.,\u00a0Kroger, and\u00a0Whole Foods\u00a0will also be open to shoppers with reduced hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, retailers including Bass Pro Shops,\u00a0Big Lots,\u00a0CVS, Family Dollar, and Rite Aid will be available for shopping on Thanksgiving Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to check with your local stores for their Thanksgiving hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus, a list of stores that shoppers can expect to remain open GROCERY goers will have to plan ahead, as Publix will shut its doors for 24 hours in the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":51729,"url":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/images-1-1.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[10292,10291],"class_list":["post-51727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regional-and-world-news","tag-300-stores-will-close-for-entire-day-and-walmart-isnt-an-alternative","tag-publix-confirms-all-1"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51730,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51727\/revisions\/51730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}