The old Kmart site in Hayward has been transformed into the Hayward Retail Center, a vibrant new shopping and dining destination. This significant redevelopment brings a variety of popular businesses to the community.
New Businesses at the Hayward Retail Center
The Hayward Retail Center is anchored by a major grocery store and features several well-known fast-casual restaurants and retail chains. This new development replaces the former Kmart, offering residents new shopping and dining options.
Here's a breakdown of the businesses that have opened or are slated to open at the center:
- Sprouts Farmers Market: This natural and organic grocery store serves as the anchor tenant for the center. It officially opened its doors on Friday, September 27, at 7 a.m., providing fresh produce and specialty items to the Hayward community.
- Raising Cane's: A popular chicken finger restaurant, adding to the center's fast-casual dining options.
- In-N-Out Burger: A highly anticipated location of the iconic West Coast burger chain.
- Starbucks: Offering a convenient spot for coffee and other beverages.
In addition to these establishments that are already open, two other major retailers are also expected to join the center soon:
- Ross: A discount department store known for its apparel and home fashion.
- HomeGoods: A store specializing in home furnishings and decor.
This comprehensive redevelopment provides a modern retail experience, breathing new life into the former Kmart location and serving as a hub for community shopping and dining.
Overview of Businesses
To summarize the establishments at the new Hayward Retail Center:
| Business Name | Type of Business | Status | Key Offering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprouts Farmers Market | Grocery Store | Open | Natural & Organic Groceries |
| Raising Cane's | Restaurant | Open | Chicken Fingers |
| In-N-Out Burger | Restaurant | Open | Burgers, Fries, Shakes |
| Starbucks | Coffee Shop | Open | Coffee, Drinks, Pastries |
| Ross | Retail Store | Coming Soon | Discount Apparel & Home Goods |
| HomeGoods | Retail Store | Coming Soon | Home Furnishings & Decor |
