Just like when Google was testing an expandable locations section that is in a collapsible menu in the Google Search results, now Google is testing an "in-store nearby" section that is expandable within a collapsible menu.
Here is a GIF of this feature in action, this was spotted by Saad AK on Twitter where it shows this "in store nearby" section, which is not new, but within an expandable menu, which is new.
So if Google is unsure if you really want in store nearby products based on your query, I guess Google can hide it in this collapsible menu and then open it if you so desire?
Here are more examples:
Example 2:
— Saad AK (@SaadAlikhan1994) June 21, 2022
Sending to: @rustybrick SIR. pic.twitter.com/TRGWORYFrP
Forum discussion at Twitter.
Update: Another variation:
Weird little local result midwaty down the mobile search result page: Nearby Store
— Mike Blumenthal (@mblumenthal) May 8, 2023
it opens a map and then the listing.@rustybrick new? pic.twitter.com/UlZKu90ca5