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Hy-Vee, a beloved American supermarket chain, has been at the forefront of redefining the grocery shopping experience since its inception. Founded in 1930 in Beaconsfield, Iowa, the brand has grown to become a trusted household name, known for its commitment to quality, variety, and innovation. With over 245 locations across the Midwest, the chain continues to captivate customers with its unique store structure, designed to offer more than just groceries.

Hy-Vee stores are distinguished by their expansive layouts, featuring spacious aisles and a welcoming ambiance that invites customers to explore beyond the typical grocery shopping experience. Unlike conventional supermarkets, the company goes the extra mile by integrating additional amenities such as dining areas, coffee shops, floral departments, and even fitness centers within its establishments. This innovative approach not only caters to customers’ everyday needs but also fosters a sense of community and convenience. Hy-Vee’s dedication to enhancing the overall shopping journey has earned it a loyal following and cemented its position as a trailblazer in the retail industry.
Posted inHy-Vee, Independent Store News, Midwest

Hy-Vee To Host Best Of Local Brands Summit March 1

by Sommer Stockton

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in March to expand and enhance the product offerings at its more than 285 retail stores in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Since the Best of Local Brands summit began in early 2021, more than 125 new […]

Posted inSnacks Brands, Amazon Fresh, Hy-Vee, Southwest, Whole Foods

Kazoo Snacks Saves 1M Gallons Of Water Through Upcycled Food

by Sommer Stockton

Dallas, Texas-based Kazoo Snacks said it has save one million gallons of water since its launch in September 2021. Kazoo Snacks, whose chips save 20 gallons of water per bag, is on a mission to save one billion gallons of water by 2025. “We’re so proud to have reached this pivotal milestone,” said Josh Death, Kazoo […]

Posted inRetailer of the Year, Hy-Vee, Midwest

Sports Partnerships Help Showcase Burgeoning Brand

by Jack R. Jordan

Competition is ingrained into human nature. Competition can be found between friends, rivals, businesses and communities. Hy-Vee, The Shelby Report of the Midwest’s Retailer of the Year, has a long history of supporting amazing competition in sports on a local, national and now international level.  The most recent example of a sporting partnership was the Hy-Vee […]

Posted inHy-Vee, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Midwest

Hy-Vee Releases Music Lineup For INDYCAR Race Weekend

by Sommer Stockton

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee Inc. and INDYCAR have revealed the four award-winning music acts who will perform live during INDYCAR Race Weekend, July 22-24, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. Tickets for Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race Weekend are on sale and can be purchased online at hyveeindycarweekend.com or by calling the race ticket office at (641) 417-6007. Tim […]

Posted inProduce News, Home Page Slider, Hy-Vee, Midwest

Living Greens Farm Expands Vertical Aeroponic Growing Facility

by Sommer Stockton

Faribault, Minnesota-based Living Greens Farm is expanding its Midwest operations with the addition of a new innovative indoor facility in Muncie, Indiana, for growing and processing a variety of leafy green product offerings. The all-new facility will open in early 2023 and will occupy a 200,000-square-foot industrial building built in 2015 but yet to be occupied. The […]

Posted inHy-Vee, Home Page Slider, Independent Store News, Midwest

Hy-Vee Dietitians Hosting Events Focused On Healthy Habits

by Treva Bennett

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee will be hosting events throughout January focused on healthy habits and nutrition to begin the new year.  The dietitian team will host educational events, including virtual store tours and cooking classes, as well as an in-person health fair at select locations.  Virtual Wellness Wednesdays Hy-Vee dietitians will cover trending nutrition […]

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Hy-Vee Plans Fifth ‘Best Of Local Brands’ Summit In February

by Treva Bennett

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee Inc. will host its fifth “Best of Local Brands” summit in February to expand and enhance the product offerings at its more than 280 retail stores in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. One hundred new brands were selected from the first three summits combined and are […]

Posted inSnacks Brands, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, Hy-Vee, Southwest, Whole Foods

Kazoo Snacks Releases World’s First Water-Saving Tortilla Chip

by Shelby Team

The newest innovation to join the upcycled food movement is Kazoo Snacks – the first water-saving tortilla brand. Every bag of Kazoo Tortilla Chips is made using 40 percent upcycled corn germ, repurposed from the nation’s massive corn starch industry which produces germ as a by-product. Reclaiming and upcycling reduces Kazoo’s water footprint by at least 20 gallons […]

Posted inPlant-Based News, Home Page Slider, Hy-Vee, Southwest

Silk Releases New Greek Style Coconutmilk Yogurt Alternatives

by Shelby Team

Silk, a plant-based food and beverage offerings company, is launching its Silk Greek Style Coconutmilk Yogurt Alternatives – the product of a multiyear effort to deliver the signature traits of Greek yogurt, without the traditional ingredient of dairy. The result is a combination of thick texture and a good source of plant-based protein, all in […]

Posted inHy-Vee, Home Page Latest News, Independent Store News, Midwest

Hy-Vee Holds Guinness World Record For Largest Serving Of Pancakes

by Shelby Team

On June 24 in Blue Springs, Missouri, Hy-Vee broke a Guinness World Records title for the largest serving of pancakes. The event marks the launch of the company’s new “Best Breakfast in America” menu. All 13,000 pancakes were donated to Harvesters – The Community Food Network, which is the regional food bank in the greater Kansas City area, and are […]

Posted inSnacks Brands, Home Page Slider, Hy-Vee, Northeast

Yowie Group Launches ‘Blast From The Past’ Throwback Campaign

by Shelby Team

New York-based Yowie Group, the confectionery company that brings families sweet treats combined with an educational experience, has launched its nostalgia campaign titled “Blast from the Past.”  For a very limited time, Yowie will be including animals from its earliest collectible series in its surprise-inside chocolates, giving newer Yowie collectors the opportunity to collect series […]

Posted inHy-Vee, COVID News, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Hy-Vee Seeks To Hire 1,000 Pharmacy Technicians

by Shelby Team

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Ve is seeking to hire 1,000 pharmacy technicians across its eight-state region, as it continues to expand its COVID-19 testing services and prepares for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. Hy-Vee is hiring both full- and part-time licensed pharmacy technicians across its more than 270 pharmacies to provide additional support to […]

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Publix Among Retailers Now Offering Dunkin’ Coffee Thins

by Shelby Team

Dunkin’ Coffee Thins are now on sale at Publix Super Markets nationwide. Dunkin’ Coffee Thins are distributed by Miami, Florida-based Tierra Nueva. The treats are made using whole Dunkin’ coffee beans crafted into edible coffee squares combined with other natural ingredients. The edible coffee thins offer a burst of caffeine in two popular Dunkin’ flavors: […]