Hy-Vee will provide 2,000 free A1C screenings in April at select stores throughout its eight-state region. This simple blood test measures average blood sugar levels over the past three months. This is a common test used to identify prediabetes or diabetes. Registration is required for the free A1C screening and can be done online. Once registered, […]
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Posted inIndependent Store News, Northeast
Hannaford Offering Tips To Reduce Food Waste For Earth Month
Registered dietitians at Hannaford Supermarkets are sharing tips and strategies for reducing food waste at home during Earth Month and National Food Waste Prevention Week, which began April 1. About one-third of all food in the U.S. goes uneaten, with about 96 percent of food waste ending up in landfills, combustion facilities or sink drains, […]
Posted inNatural Grocers, Corporate Store News, Southwest
Natural Grocers On Move In Oklahoma City
Natural Grocers has shared plans later this month to relocate its store at 7013 North May Ave. in Oklahoma City to a remodeled space at 5903 Northwest Expressway in Warr Acres. To complete the relocation process, the North May store will close at 5 p.m. April 29, with the new location opening at 8:27 a.m. […]
Posted inH-E-B, Independent Store News, Southwest
Construction Begins On H-E-B Store In Prosper, TX
As part of its continued expansion into the DFW Metroplex, H-E-B has begun construction on a 132,000-square-foot store in Prosper, a city north of Dallas. The store, which is expected to open in fall 2025, will showcase all the quality products and innovative services H-E-B customers have come to expect from the grocer. It will […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Midwest
Fareway Breaks Ground On Replacement Site In NW Iowa
Fareway Stores broke ground April 2 on a site at 175th Street and Highway 71 in Spirit Lake, Iowa, that will become home to a new 21,000-square-foot store, replacing the grocer’s current location. “The Spirit Lake Fareway has served the community with the best in customer service and quality since 1985. We are excited to […]
Posted inH-E-B, Independent Store News, Southwest, Sustainability News
H-E-B Commemorates Earth Month With Expanded Support
In commemoration of Earth Month, H-E-B has announced its 2024 Community Recycling Grant recipients and has expanded multiple environmental programs across Texas. Guided by its Our Texas, Our Future commitment, H-E-B’s mission is to increase awareness and adoption of sustainability efforts that help preserve Texas’s land, water and air, now and for generations to come. Community recycling […]
Posted inIndependent Store News, Grocery Store Layout, Midwest
Schnucks Completes Store Remodels In Evansville, IN
Schnucks has recently completed upgrades and renovations at two Evansville, Indiana-based stores: its Green River and Evansville West locations. “Schnucks has served the Evansville community for nearly 50 years, and we remain committed to offering our dedicated customers the best grocery shopping experience possible,” said Stephen Rennels, division manager. “We invite them to not only stop by to check out […]
Posted inMeijer, Independent Store News, Midwest
Meijer Donates $250K To Support Damar’s Expansion Plans
Meijer has donated $250,000 to Damar Services to enhance Damar Village, an affordable living community in Indianapolis designed for adults living with behavioral, developmental and intellectual disabilities. The donation will go toward the organization’s plans for expansion and improvement, which include a new multi-purpose activity center and community space with teaching kitchens and an indoor track […]