BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Next Wave of New Club Openings

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BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) is expanding its operations by opening four new clubs in Noblesville, Indiana; New Albany, Ohio; Wayne, New Jersey; and Midlothian, Virginia. The Noblesville location will mark BJ's first club in Indiana. Each new club is projected to create around 150 jobs. BJ's aims to enhance the shopping experience with features like a full-service deli, diverse products, and a BJ's Gas station. The company operates 229 clubs and 160 gas locations across 17 states, emphasizing member savings and convenience.

Positive

• Expansion into four new states, including first location in Indiana.
• Creation of approximately 600 jobs across new clubs.
• Continued growth in new markets like Indianapolis and Columbus.
• Strong consumer value proposition with extensive product offerings and discounts.

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• None.

BJ’s to enter its 18^th state with Noblesville, Indiana club

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, is continuing its expansion with the opening of four new clubs as the next phase of its 2022 development plans.

BJ’s brings a fresh approach to the wholesale club experience by offering members incredible value and convenience. The newest clubs will be in Noblesville, IN., New Albany, OH., Wayne, N.J., and Midlothian, V.A.

“We’ve seen tremendous success in growing our footprint over the last several years, both in our core east coast communities as well as in new markets like the greater Detroit and Pittsburgh areas,” said Bill Werner, executive vice president, strategy and development, BJ’s Wholesale Club. “Our expansion into the greater Indianapolis and Columbus markets allows us to bring the value of our membership to these new communities we look forward to serving.”

The Noblesville club will be the first BJ’s Wholesale Club in Indiana, while New Albany marks BJ’s seventh location in Ohio, and the Midlothian and Wayne clubs will add to BJ’s strong presence in Virginia (13 clubs) and New Jersey (23 clubs), respectively. All four new clubs will feature an extensive selection of fresh foods, a full-service deli and household essentials like paper products, cleaning products, diapers, pet supplies and more. Plus, the clubs will offer an exciting assortment of apparel for the family, seasonal items, toys, hot tech, and a selection of local products, all in a one-stop shop.

BJ’s helps members shop their way with convenient shopping options including BJs.com, the BJ’s mobile app, digital coupons, buy online, pick up in-club, curbside pickup, same-day delivery, Same-Day Select and ExpressPay.

Additionally, the new clubs will feature a BJ’s Gas station, helping members save even more. Visit BJs.com/gas to learn more about BJ’s Fuel Savers Program.

Here’s what BJ’s offers shoppers:

• Unbeatable savings: Members save up to 25% off grocery store prices every day on everything they need for weekly shopping.
• Risk free: Shoppers can try BJ’s risk-free with the company’s 100% money-back guaranteed membership.
• Save even more: Members can stack savings using BJ’s coupons on top of manufacturers’ coupons. Plus, BJ’s is the only warehouse club that accepts manufacturers’ coupons.
• Choose the way you shop: Members can shop online at BJs.com and choose free curbside pickup or have it delivered with same-day grocery delivery* or ship-to-home.

Each new BJ’s Wholesale Club is expected to bring approximately 150 jobs to their respective communities. The company will be hiring for all locations and those interested in becoming a team member can visit BJs.com/careers.

Shoppers can learn more about BJ’s Wholesale Club by visiting BJs.com.

*Same-day delivery is not available in all ZIP codes. Visit BJs.com/SameDayDelivery to determine if same-day delivery is available in your location.

About BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.

Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States. The company currently operates 229 clubs and 160 BJ's Gas® locations in 17 states.

The Company’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BJ).

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Peter Frangie

Vice President, Corporate Communications

BJ’s Wholesale Club

pfrangie@bjs.com

201-230-8940

Source: BJ’s Wholesale Club

FAQ

What states is BJ's opening new clubs in 2022?

BJ's is opening new clubs in Indiana, Ohio, New Jersey, and Virginia.

How many jobs will be created with BJ's new clubs?

Each new BJ's club is expected to create approximately 150 jobs.

What makes BJ's different from other wholesale clubs?

BJ's offers unbeatable savings, accepts manufacturers' coupons, and provides flexible shopping options including online ordering and curbside pickup.

When will the new BJ's clubs open?

The specific opening dates were not provided in the press release.

What is the stock symbol for BJ's Wholesale Club?

The stock symbol for BJ's Wholesale Club is NYSE: BJ.