Tractor Supply Company hits store milestone
Tractor Supply Company is celebrating the opening of its 1,600th store, which opened in Brentwood, Calif.
The new store will hold its grand opening on Saturday, Feb. 4th.
"We are extremely proud to be opening our 1,600th store in Brentwood, CA, and to have reached another significant milestone, as we continue to deliver on our long-term growth strategy and strategic expansion across the country, including the Western region," CEO Greg Sandfort said. "We have seen strong regional performance in the West and look forward to building long-lasting relationships with new customers, as we continue to expand our store base and bring Tractor Supply closer to more customers who live the rural lifestyle."
Tractor Supply has been in business for 79 years, today standing 24,000 team members strong, and with retail stores in every state (minus Alaska).
The retailer opened 113 new stores in 2016 and is still going strong in 2017.
"We continue to be encouraged by the strong comparable sales we have seen from new store openings, which gives us great confidence as we continue to grow our footprint, enhance our merchandise product offering, and meet the evolving needs of our customers," Sandfort added. "We are thrilled to open the doors of our Brentwood, CA, store and look forward to serving this great community, as we get one step closer to our goal of opening 2,500 domestic Tractor Supply locations."