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INDEPENDENCE, Ky., Oct. 28, 2026 —“We're excited to open another location in Northern Kentucky,” said Jared Glover, Publix media relations manager. “The warm welcome we've received from our new customers has been incredible, and we look forward to returning that hospitality with the exceptional service and quality products Publix is known for.”

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Opening date 

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Publix at Independence
5135 Jenkins Dr.
Independence, KY 41051 
 Oct. 28, 2026 48,397 Sq. ft.

See the store's operations hours.

Traditional departments

  • Deli — features a full-service deli counter with a variety of meats and cheeses, an international selection of olives, hummus and more than 150 artisan cheeses from the United States and around the world.
  • Produce — carries organic and conventionally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, with locally grown produce and exotic choices from around the world. The floral department stocks bouquets bursting with colors depicting the changing seasons.
  • Bakery — offers fresh, high-quality breads, rolls, cakes, cookies, pies, wedding cakes and decadent desserts crafted by skilled bakers and cake decorators. 
  • Meat — features custom cuts of meats, including Publix private label all-natural and organic GreenWise chicken. Customers seeking a home-cooked meal with minimal prep time can choose from ready-to-cook items prepared fresh daily.
  • Seafood — carries fresh seafood delivered throughout the week. It includes wild and farm-raised fish, as well as a wide variety of shellfish. Publix’s whole fish and fillets are fresh, never frozen. Sushi chefs create delectable hand-rolled selections daily.
  • Pharmacy — full-service pharmacy that includes a large selection of natural and conventional vitamins, minerals and supplements.

Special services

  • Publix Liquors — offers beer, wine, spirits and a variety of soft drinks and accessories all in one convenient adjacent location.
  • Publix Delivery — powered by Instacart.
  • Pharmacy drive thru — convenient drive-thru option for prescription pickup.

Media contact

Jared Glover
(863) 619-4278
Jared.Glover@publix.com