06/02/2026
Newest Wilmington area spots you may have missed 👀
📍 7 Brew Coffee
A drive-thru only coffee chain known for speedy service and hundreds of customizable drink combinations.
📍 Wawa
The convenience store famous for made-to-order food, coffee, and its loyal fan base throughout the East Coast.
📍 Boot Barn
A national retailer specializing in western wear, work boots, and outdoor apparel.
📍 Ben & Jerry's
The iconic ice cream brand has opened in Mayfaire, bringing another sweet stop to one of Wilmington's busiest shopping destinations.
📍 Tropicana Supermarket
A large international grocery store expected to offer products from Latin America, the Caribbean, and other regions from around the world.
📍 Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center
A massive facility where robots help move inventory throughout the building while employees pick, pack, and ship customer orders. Expected to create more than 1,000 jobs in the region.
📍 Amazon Delivery Station
Different from the fulfillment center. This facility serves as the final stop before packages reach your doorstep, sorting orders onto local delivery routes throughout the Wilmington area.
📍 Target at Monkey Junction
A long-awaited addition for southern New Hanover County, giving residents another major shopping option closer to home.
📍 Shake Shack
The popular burger chain known for its burgers, crinkle-cut fries, and milkshakes is making its way to Wilmington.
📍 Pop-Up Aquarium at Independence Mall
An interactive family attraction featuring marine life exhibits and hands-on experiences right inside the mall.
Which one are you most excited for? 👇