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Aldi to Open New Grocery Store in Former Winn-Dixie Location
The German discount grocer continues its Treasure Coast expansion with a new store in Sebastian.
Apr. 4, 2026 at 9:03am
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Aldi's expansion into the Treasure Coast region brings its streamlined, no-frills approach to grocery shopping to a new community.Vero Beach TodayAldi, the German discount grocery chain, is opening a new store in Sebastian, Florida on April 23. The new location will replace a former Winn-Dixie supermarket at 995 Sebastian Blvd. This will be Aldi's first store in Sebastian and the second in Indian River County, following the opening of a Vero Beach store in March.
Why it matters
Aldi's expansion into the Treasure Coast region is part of the company's broader strategy to acquire and convert nearly 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations across Florida. This reflects Aldi's growing footprint in the state as it competes with other major grocery chains for market share.
The details
The new Sebastian Aldi store is expected to open on April 23, though the exact time of the ribbon cutting has not been announced yet. In 2023, Aldi announced it would acquire Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of Winn-Dixie, and convert those locations to Aldi stores. However, in 2024 a consortium of private investors acquired Southeastern Grocers, including the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket brands.
- Aldi announced the acquisition of Southeastern Grocers in 2023.
- The Aldi-Southeastern Grocers deal finalized in 2024.
- Aldi's new Sebastian store is scheduled to open on April 23, 2026.
The players
Aldi
A German discount grocery chain that is rapidly expanding its footprint across the United States, including in Florida.
Southeastern Grocers
The parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket brands, which was acquired by Aldi in 2023 but then sold to a consortium of private investors in 2024.
What’s next
Aldi has not announced any specific plans for additional store openings in the Treasure Coast region beyond the new Sebastian location.
The takeaway
Aldi's expansion into the Treasure Coast, including the conversion of former Winn-Dixie stores, reflects the company's broader strategy to grow its presence in Florida and compete with other major grocery chains. This move provides more options for local shoppers while also highlighting the continued evolution of the state's grocery market.
