Posted inIndependent Store News, Health & Wellness, Midwest

Hy-Vee Opens Health Infusion Clinic In Wes Des Moines, IA

Hy-Vee Inc. has opened its first Hy-Vee Health infusion clinic at 7300 Westown Pkwy, Suite 320, in West Des Moines, Iowa. The infusion clinic is referral-based and will provide treatments for rheumatology, gastroenterology, pulmonary, neurology, dermatology, oncology and other chronic conditions. The clinic is staffed by licensed physicians and nurse practitioners and features three private […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Executive News, West

Superior Grocers Appoints Two Industry Leaders To SVP Positions

Santa Fe Springs, California-based Superior Grocers has appointed Tom Finn and Miguel Alarcon to SVP positions within the company. Finn joins Superior Grocers as SVP of marketing and merchandising. With more than 35 years of experience in the retail grocery industry, he has dedicated the majority of his career to merchandising, marketing and enhancing the […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Grocery Store Layout, Northeast

Tops Markets Cuts Ribbon On Store Renovation In Hamlin, NY

Tops Friendly Markets cut a ribbon March 29 in celebration of the store’s grand re-opening at 1800 Lake Road in Hamlin, New York. This marks the 31st location recently updated with a new look and a renewed focus on fresh departments. The 47,000-square-foot store will offer new, enhanced services, an expanded assortment of products and […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Northeast

Allegiance Retail Services To Open New Store In East Meadow, NY

Allegiance Retail Services will open a Super Foodtown on March 31 at 625 Merrick Ave. in East Meadow, New York. The grand opening weekend will begin with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on March 31 and feature tasting demonstrations throughout the weekend. The 15,000-square-feet supermarket was built from the ground up by grocer Mofeed “Mike” Said.  […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Geissler's, Northeast

Geissler’s Supermarkets Completes Renovation In Agawam, MA

Geissler’s Supermarket held a grand reopening at the end of February at its store in Agawam, Massachusetts. In July, Geissler’s began the remodel of its Agawam location. The project entailed moving every grocery aisle and produce refrigerated cases throughout the store to make way for a new deli and kitchen that doubled in size.  Family meals, sides, pizza, […]

Posted inMeijer, Independent Store News, Midwest

Meijer Recognizes Seven Employees With Company Awards

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Meijer has named the recipients of its 2022 Legacy Awards, recognizing seven people across the company for their impact on their teams, customers and communities. The company also announced recipients of its first Meijer Impact Award, which celebrates a team’s accomplishments and acts of service. “While a lot about retail has changed […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Dierberg’s, Midwest

Dierbergs Markets To Open Store March 28 In Crestwood, MO

Dierbergs Markets will celebrate the opening of a new store March 28 in Crestwood, Missouri. Beginning at 8:15 a.m., the company will host a ceremony in front of the store to commemorate the opening of its 27th location. “The Dierbergs commitment to providing excellent customer service and an extensive selection of quality products will feel familiar […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Northeast

Weis Markets Donates $425K To AHA’s ‘Life Is Why’ Campaign

Donation generated by in-store customer donations and a company contribution Sunbury, Pennsylvania-based Weis Markets donated $425,000 to the American Heart Association’s “Life is Why” campaign.  “Weis Markets and its customers have worked together to donate more than $2.4 million to the American Heart Association since we first partnered with the organization in 2019,” said Maria […]