The new Publix shopping center at Gateway Crossing in Jefferson opened for business Wednesday.
The supermarket chain unveiled its newest location at 51 Old Farm Road during a friends and family event Monday night. Nearly 300 Publix team members; Publix CEO Todd Jones; former Gov. Nathan Deal; State of Georgia Agricultural Commissioner Tyler Harper; Wilco Development; and Jefferson City officials attended the event.
The new store is 48,848 square feet with 11,200 square feet of retail space. Jersey Mikes Subs, Papa Johns and NV Nails are among the businesses to be housed in the same shopping center. There are five empty retail spaces for national tenants.
Publix Shopping Center at Gateway Crossing.
Jefferson City Mayor John Howell and Store Manager Amy Roach cut ribbon for Publix store No. 1827.
Publix at Gateway Crossing
Publix at Gateway Crossing - Jefferson
Publix CEO Todd Jones handing over the store key to Store Manager Amy Roach.
Jefferson Publix Team
Monday lighting of the sign.
Will Cobb (Wilco Development), Publix CEO Todd Jones, State of GA Agricultural Commissioner Tyler Harper, City Manger Pricilla Murphy, and Gov. Nathan Deal at the Publix Family and Friends Event.
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