Who is opening stores in Hickory, NC — 19 chains | Cobroker

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Who is opening stores in Hickory, NC

19 chains have opened 23 verified new locations in Hickory. Each is an individually confirmed opening, not a change in a store count.

Chains opening in Hickory

The count beside each brand is its Hickory openings — not a national figure.

Little Caesars Pizza2
O'Reilly Auto Parts2
Tropical Smoothie Cafe2
Whataburger2
7 Brew Coffee1
Anytime Fitness1
Bricks & Minifigs1

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Hunt Brothers Pizza1

Pelican's Snoballs1

Pivot Physical Therapy1

Spirit Halloween1

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