Randalls, which operates more than 40 grocery stores in Texas, will close a Houston-area location as several other chains plan new stores. The Houston Chronicle reports that Randalls plans to close its store at 1525 S. Mason in the Katy area around mid-February. The company, which has two other Katy-area locations, is working with employees to help them find jobs in other stores, the Chronicle reports. Currently, Randalls is not planning any other Houston-area closures, though it is planning to…