Daiso Opening Four Stores on Jan. 4

Daiso (Higashihiroshima, Japan) announced it will open four new variety stores in California on Jan. 4. The new locations – in Apple Valley, Foster City, Riverside and Santa Maria – will join the retailer’s 38 other stores in the state.

“We are thrilled to expand our presence in California with four new store openings,” said Jack Williams, Chief Retail Operations Officer for Daiso USA. “California has been a key market for us, and we’re grateful for the support of our customers. These new stores reflect the demand for Daiso’s wide range of affordable and innovative products.”

The new stores will offer home essentials, kitchenware, beauty items, stationery and Japanese snacks.

“California shoppers have embraced Daiso’s concept, and we’re excited to make our products more accessible with these new locations,” said John Clarke, Chief Development Officer for Daiso USA. “We currently operate 167 stores across eight states, and these openings will allow us to serve our loyal customers while reaching new communities.”

The addresses of the four new stores are:

• 19105 Bear Valley Road, Suite 3, Apple Valley
• 973 E. Hillsdale Blvd., Foster City
• 3780 Tyler St., Riverside
• 2286 S. Bradley Road, Santa Maria

Daiso entered the U.S. in 2005, with market headquarters in Anaheim, Calif.