Posted inSustainability News, H-E-B, Southwest

H-E-B Offers $140K In Grants To Plant Trees Across TX

For Earth Month in April, H-E-B is ramping up its efforts to plant more trees across Texas, awarding $5,000 grants to nonprofits, municipalities and civic organizations interested in planting native trees in publicly accessible areas. Those groups must apply by the May 30 deadline at ourtexasourfuture.com/trees-for-texans. Grant recipients will be notified in July. Launched fall […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, News, Northeast, Wakefern

Price Rite Marketplace Kicks Off Annual Feeding Minds, Bodies Campaign

Price Rite Marketplace and Feed the Children kicked off their annual Feeding Minds & Bodies campaign with a hunger-fighting event in Rhode Island that helped hundreds of families. The gathering, the first of eight similar events planned this year, took place at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium at the start of GoProvidence’s Providence Culinary Collective, a […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Northeast, The Giant Company

The Giant Co. Celebrates Employees During Annual Business Meeting

The Giant Co. celebrated the achievements of employees March 26 during its annual business meeting, presenting 28 awards recognizing commitment to outstanding performance and leadership while embodying the company’s purpose, values and team and customer promises. “Each team member and store team recognized this year illustrates their dedication every day to exceeding our customers’ expectations […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Anniversary Issues, Harris Teeter, News, Southeast

Harris Teeter’s Focus ‘Always Been On Improving Lives In Meaningful Ways’

As the company celebrates its 65th birthday, the leaders at Harris Teeter are confident they have the secret sauce to ensure it will keep thriving. “The key to maintaining Harris Teeter’s core values and mission has always been our people,” said Tammy DeBoer, president. “From our dedicated associates in-store to our drivers on the road […]

Posted inSustainability News, Midwest, News, The Kroger Co.

Mariano’s Diverts 1M Pounds Of Food Waste Into Renewable Energy, Compost

Green Era Campus and Mariano’s are celebrating 1 million pounds of food waste recycled into renewable energy and nutrient-rich compost. The partnership began in 2023 at the Mariano’s location in Evergreen Park, Illinois, and eventually expanded to the Oak Lawn location. The chain plans to include eight additional stores in the program (Bridgeport, Edgewater, Lakeshore East, […]

Posted inProduce News, Corporate Store News, Food Lion, Southeast

Food Lion Feeds Donates 14.8M Meals During Annual Orange Bag Campaign

Food Lion Feeds’ seventh annual Orange Bag campaign, in collaboration with customers, provided the equivalent of more than 14.8 million meals to address food insecurity. The campaign, which ran from Feb. 26-March 18, benefits Feeding America and local partner food banks throughout Food Lion’s 10-state operating area. Through this initiative, customers help address food insecurity […]