Natural Grocers to open Coppell store on March 8

COPPELL, Texas, Feb. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers will open a store in Coppell, Texas, on Tuesday, March 8. The store, which opens at 8 a.m., is located at 120 S. Denton Tap Road. This will be Natural Grocers' 15th location in Texas.

As part the of the March 8 grand opening, Natural Grocers will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:55 a.m. and will then distribute mystery gift cards to the first 50 customers in line. Gift cards will be in the amount of $5, $10, $25, $50 and $100. Customers won't know the amount of their gift card until they check out. The store will also offer a tasting of healthy and delicious food from its Paleo Wraps class.

Grand Opening CelebrationThe opening of the Coppell store will be followed by a series of free, grand opening celebrations, including food tastings, cooking demonstrations and nutrition classes with nutrition experts. All activities will take place from noon to 4 p.m. (unless noted otherwise) on the following dates:

• Saturday, March 12: Local Fair
• Saturday, March 19: Gluten-Free Tasting Expo and Health Fair
• Friday, March 25: Natural Grocer's Eggcellent Adventure Easter Egg Hunt (11 a.m. & 4 p.m.)
• Saturday, April 2: Paleo Fair
• Saturday, April 9: Taste the Natural Grocers Difference

Natural Grocers will provide the Coppell community with fresh produce that is exclusively USDA Certified Organic, as well as other healthy, affordable, organic and natural products. The store will feature a mix of national brands and a selection of locally produced products from Texas in a small, neighborhood market environment. The Coppell store will also feature a Nutritional Health Coach and offer free nutrition education classes to the public. Natural Grocers Coppell will be open 7 days a week.

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What to Expect from Natural Grocers

• Highest quality organic and natural groceries, dietary supplements and body care products
• EDAP – Every Day Affordable Price®
• Free science-based nutrition classes, health coaching, cooking demos and more
• No artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, preservatives and harmful trans-fats
• 100 percent USDA Certified Organic produce
• Strict Meat Standards – raised without antibiotics, growth promoters or feed containing animal by-products
• Pasture-Based Dairy Standard – Dairy products that come exclusively from confinement-free dairies
• Bag-free checkouts and commitment to sustainability
• A Nutritional Health Coach (NHC) in every store
• Knowledgeable staff offering world-class customer service
• Support for local community organizations

Family-run Natural Grocers was built on the premise that consumers should have access to affordable, high-quality foods and dietary supplements, along with nutrition knowledge to help support their own health. The company operates 109 stores in 19 states.

For more information, visit the Coppell store web page. Join the #NaturalGrocers social conversation on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

About Natural Grocers by Vitamin CottageNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE: NGVC; NaturalGrocers.com) is a rapidly expanding specialty retailer of organic and natural groceries, body care and dietary supplements. The company offers a flexible, neighborhood-store format, affordable prices and free, science-based nutrition education programs to help customers make informed health and nutrition choices. Founded in Colorado in 1955, Natural Grocers has over 2,700 employees and operates more than 100 stores in 19 states.

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