H-E-B opens its first Houston-area store since pandemic began

H-E-B’s newest Houston-area grocery store opened June 24, boasting one of the company's largest Curbside facilities, as the coronavirus pandemic sees more customers relying on the service for hands-free shopping.  The 101,000-square-foot store is at 9211 FM 723 in Richmond, near The Shops at Richmond Lakes shopping center. It’s H-E-B's first store to open in the Houston area since the Covid-19 pandemic dramatically changed store hours, employee pay and store sanitation procedures.  Although…