• Home
  • Latest News
  • Store News
    • C-Stores
    • Corporate Chains
    • Independents
  • Grocery News
    • Bakery
    • Beverage
    • Center Store
    • Dairy
    • Deli
    • Food Service
    • Frozen
    • Health/Wellness
    • Meat/Seafood/Poultry
    • Multicultural
    • Plant-Based
    • Private Label
    • Produce
    • Snacks
  • Industry News
    • Marketing
    • Merchandising
    • Packaging
    • Grocery Store Layout
    • Grocery Store Equipment
    • Supply Chain/Logistics
    • Sustainability
    • Technology
  • Executive News
  • Wholesaler News
  • Shelby Exclusives
    • Anniversary Issues
    • Ask The Experts
    • Exceptional Independents
    • Emerging Leaders
    • Industry Leaders Speak
    • Market Profiles
    • Retailer of the Year
    • Sustainability in the Food Industry Award
    • Woman Executive of the Year
    • Women of Influence
      • 2025 Women of Influence
    • Food Industry Hall of Fame
    • 2025 Photo Gallery
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linked In
  • Instagram
Advertisement
This ad will close automatically
Skip to content
Subscribe to our Publications
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linked In
  • Instagram
The Shelby Report

The Shelby Report

Your Source for Grocery News and Supermarket Insights

  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Store News
    • C-Stores
    • Corporate Chains
    • Independents
  • Grocery News
    • Bakery
    • Beverage
    • Center Store
    • Dairy
    • Deli
    • Food Service
    • Frozen
    • Health/Wellness
    • Meat/Seafood/Poultry
    • Multicultural
    • Plant-Based
    • Private Label
    • Produce
    • Snacks
  • Industry News
    • Marketing
    • Merchandising
    • Packaging
    • Grocery Store Layout
    • Grocery Store Equipment
    • Supply Chain/Logistics
    • Sustainability
    • Technology
  • Executive News
  • Wholesaler News
  • Shelby Exclusives
    • Anniversary Issues
    • Ask The Experts
    • Exceptional Independents
    • Emerging Leaders
    • Industry Leaders Speak
    • Market Profiles
    • Retailer of the Year
    • Sustainability in the Food Industry Award
    • Woman Executive of the Year
    • Women of Influence
      • 2025 Women of Influence
    • Food Industry Hall of Fame
    • 2025 Photo Gallery
Southeast Midwest Southwest West Northeast National

Category: Food City

Food City, founded in 1955 by Jack C. Smith, currently headquartered in Abingdon, Virginia, initially began its operations in Grundy, Virginia. The company’s primary business model revolves around providing customers with a comprehensive selection of groceries, fresh produce, meats, and household items at competitive prices.

Food City distinguishes itself through its strong emphasis on community engagement, supporting local farmers and producers whenever possible. Additionally, the company is known for its commitment to customer service and convenience, offering services such as in-store pharmacies, delis, and bakeries. With a focus on delivering value and quality to its customers, the brand has expanded its reach over the years and now operates over 130 locations across the southeastern United States.

Food City Marion
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Prepares To Build New Store In Marion, VA

by Shelby Team August 1, 2025August 4, 2025

Company officials broke ground July 31 for a new 56,700-square-foot Food City on North Main Street in Marion, Virginia, that is expected to open next spring and will replace the current location in town. “We are very excited to be building a brand-new … store for the residents of Marion and Smyth County. Our company […]

Exterior of the Food City on Memorial Pkwy. in Huntsville, Alabama.
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Debuts Fourth Site In Huntsville, AL

by Shelby Team July 15, 2025July 16, 2025
Food City named Southeast Retailer
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Begins Annual PVA Donation Drive

by Shelby Team July 2, 2025July 7, 2025
Food City Store Manager Jason Johnson
Posted inExecutive News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City’s Johnson Named An FMI Store Manager Of The Year

by Shelby Team June 11, 2025June 26, 2025
Food City exterior in Huntsville, Alabama
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Opens Third Of Six Stores Planned For Huntsville, AL

by Shelby Team June 10, 2025June 26, 2025
Food City Chattanooga
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Celebrates Store Opening In Chattanooga, TN

by Shelby Team May 30, 2025June 10, 2025
Food City exterior store shot
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Debuts New Store In Huntsville, AL

by Shelby Team May 1, 2025June 10, 2025
Dayton Food City produce department
Posted inIndependent Store News, Food City, News, Southeast

Food City Celebrates Opening Of New Store in Dayton, TN

by Shelby Team April 21, 2025June 10, 2025

Posts pagination

1 2 3 … 8 Older posts

Association News

  • AFFI Shares 10 Ways Frozen Foods Can Support National Health GoalsAugust 7, 2025
  • FMI Recognizes 2025 Community Uplift Award RecipientsAugust 5, 2025
  • WAFC Mourns Death Of Former Longtime LeaderAugust 4, 2025
  • IFPA’s Foodservice Conference Concludes Record-Breaking ShowAugust 4, 2025

Get the Daily Newsletter!

Stay updated with the latest news and insights directly in your inbox.

Subscribe

Shelby Publishing Co., Inc.
517 Green Street NW
Gainesville, GA 30501

Main Office – 770-534-8380
Circulation Information – 888-498-0771

The Shelby Report


About Shelby
Shelby Team
Shelby Careers
Advertise With Us
Sales Staff
Media Kit
Ad Production

Quick Links


  • Site Map
  • Publication Sign Up
  • eNewsletter Sign Up
  • Advertise With Us
  • Contact Us
  • Access our Digital Issues
© 2025 The Shelby Report Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linked In
  • Instagram
Manage Consent

By clicking “Accept” or continuing to use this site, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.

Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}