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Publix #1808 - Tampa, FL

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Publix #1808 3617 W. Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL - Gandy Shopping Center This Publix opened on March 2, 2023, as a replacement for store #310 . That store existed for 35 years from November 23, 1986, to November 6, 2021. This is the third Publix to be built in this part of Gandy Boulevard after stores 23 and 310. Store 23 was an art deco Publix from 1954 to November 22, 1986, and is currently the site of a Starbucks that opened in 2006. Store 310 was built on a large plot of land adjacent to store 23. There is also a Publix at the River Bridge Centre in Greenacres (opened July 30, 1987) that reuses store number 23 from the first Gandy Publix. Here are the entrance doors with a newer version of the Evergreen information signs on both sides. Welcome to Publix #1808, featuring a new style of welcome sign from the Evergreen interior! I can also see two differences in the shopping carts and self-checkout signage: The Wanzl 4140W carts have cup holders due to the store's presence of a Pours ba...