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Retailer recognizes team members who make a significant impact on the business and its communities GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced the winners of its 2025...

We’re excited to announce the release of the 2024 Meijer Corporate Impact Report—a celebration of 90 years of community commitment, innovation, and progress. This report is more than a...

Service members overseas will receive a little holiday love in the form of thoughtfully packed care packages, courtesy of Meijer and our partners. Meijer proudly partnered with the West Point...

Retailer offering frozen turkeys for 49 cents per pound or less, and discounting select Meijer brand items by up to 50 percent for the holidays GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --...

With Midwest communities facing unique hunger challenges, Meijer has committed to donating $4 million to food banks and pantries across the company's six-state footprint through its Simply Give...

As cancer patients arrive at the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Bay Region, they’re greeted not only by a stellar medical team, but also by a colorful rock garden of hope. Many local...

Meijer team members chose more than 500 local organizations across the Midwest to support GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer is proud to announce it has completed its fifth...

Retailer's gift guide is full of toy ideas under $10, $20 and $30 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest retailer Meijer has the top toys and gifts for the holiday season at...

This September, National Condiment Month, we’re celebrating Ketchup Please — an organic ketchup brand — and the young entrepreneurs behind it. Co-founder, Evan Lampsa had open-heart surgery,...

Meijer announced a $500,000 donation today to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business Food Marketing Program to support the development of a new food marketing hub. The program...

Halloween falls on a Friday this year, offering Midwesterners a whole weekend of celebrating with trick-or-treating, costume parties, and haunted houses. As a one-stop shop, Meijer is stocked and...

When you pick up a jar of Tierra Negra, you’re tasting more than salsa; you’re tasting decades of restaurant experience from Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Ivan Gutierrez launched Tierra...

As autumn approaches, Meijer Pharmacy is reaffirming its commitment to protecting Midwest communities with a robust offering of essential vaccines, headlined by an intensified focus on the...

A Meijer Express station is often more than just a place to fill up on fuel. For many, it’s a crucial part of their daily routine and a comforting presence in their lives. When our Meijer...

Meijer is dropping prices by up to 50% on popular grocery essentials this fall to help families adjust to the busier mornings and packed lunches that come with a new school year. Items included in...

When we open a new Meijer store, one of the first things the store director begins to do is connect with the community, finding out what is important to neighbors and how the store can support...

Excitement filled the air as the Greater Flint community celebrated a momentous occasion - the graduation of its inaugural Meijer class in partnership with Project SEARCH. Six students, brimming...

At Meijer, we understand that to be a good company, we must be a good neighbor. We integrate environmental sustainability into our daily operations, not only because it makes good business sense,...

When a young family of five lost their home and had to move into a single room in a motel, they weren’t sure where their next meal would come from. Without a kitchen or refrigerator, fixing...

St. Louis de Montfort’s Sally Burton Food Pantry meets the needs of its neighbors in more ways than one. The food pantry first opened in 2003 off 116th Street and Hague Road in Fishers, Ind....

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has returned to Grand Rapids for its 11th year, continuing its commitment to supporting hunger relief across the Midwest. This year marks a significant...

As part of the kickoff to this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, we were proud to host the Lena Meijer Community Luncheon, a special event dedicated to celebrating the remarkable...

Last month, in partnership with the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC), a joint initiative of the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) and Pollution Probe, Meijer launched the “Name the...

Grabill, Indiana, a small town in northeast Allen County located between Fort Wayne and Auburn, was founded in 1902 in the heart of Amish Country and retains its original charm – and founding...

In the span of about 35 years, the city of Westfield, Indiana, has grown 17 times over. According to a 2023 report, Westfield is the sixth-fastest growing city in the United States – and Open...

Growing up in the small town of Piper City, Ill., identical twin brothers Jeff and Josh Kietzman got their first jobs in high school, delivering The Pantagraph, their local newspaper. Jeff was...

Every day, more than 500 people in Macomb County, just north of Detroit, rely on local food pantries for their next meal and the Macomb Food Program directly helps many families in need. Founded...

Many families in Central Ohio are turning to local food pantries for support, and our Simply Give hunger relief program is helping to meet that need. In partnership with the Mid-Ohio Food...

The Meijer hunger relief program, Simply Give, has helped local food pantries across the Midwest keep their shelves stocked since 2008. Instead of determining what food to donate to food pantry...

On April 30, we’re opening Independence Market, a new neighborhood market in Independence Township, Mich. Store Director Robert Lajcaj is working to meet the community and help get the store...

A year ago today, we announced a $250,000 donation to Indianapolis-based organization, Damar Services to enhance its high-quality, affordable living community, Damar Village, designed especially...

Tournament seeking over 1,400 volunteers to support annual event GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Volunteer registration for the 2025 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is now...

On May 8, we’re opening three new stores in Northeast Ohio – in Austintown, Medina and Richmond Heights. Store Directors Marcella Mathis, Carol Lester and Patrick Hughes are working tirelessly...

From what started as a regional project in 2023, Meijer has expanded its seed donation program across its six-state footprint, reaching more communities in need. The evolution of this project has...

At Meijer, our registered dietitians play a pivotal role in promoting health and wellness throughout our communities. With their expertise in nutrition and dedication to customer well-being, they...

At Meijer, we love celebrating local businesses with deep community connections, and the story of Paul Reiss and Michael Meadows hits especially close to our West Michigan roots. These lifelong...

Meijer teams embraced the joy and giving spirit of the holiday season by surprising hundreds of customers and team members with shopping sprees and gift cards during its 11th annual Very Merry...

This holiday season, we remain committed to honoring our nation’s heroes in partnership with Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that places wreaths on the graves of veterans and...

At Shepherd’s Gate Food Pantry in Westfield, Ind., we’re seeing just how much of a difference community support can make. The pantry that once served 700 people a month now helps more than...

A Rochester, Mich. mother of a 6-year-old girl was suddenly on the brink of eviction after her car broke down, requiring a $3,500 repair. Without transportation, she couldn’t get to work, and...

Retailer's highest honor awarded to team members who demonstrate Meijer values and help drive innovation GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced the winners of its 2024...

When our Canton, Mich. store opened its doors on Nov. 19, 1974, it was the first Meijer store in the Detroit market and the largest store in company history at 250,000 square feet. The new store...

Year-round, the Meijer Simply Give hunger relief program supports more than 500 local food pantries in our local communities. From unexpected disasters to seasonal giving, we remain committed to...

After facing the challenge of finding nutritious meals her kids enjoyed, Season Chavez thought she could do better. That's when the idea for WisePies Pizza was born. “I was a single mom for a...

For Daniel Schwarz, getting his Mexican-inspired snack brand, CHUZA, onto Meijer’s shelves was a true "CHUZA" moment. In Spanish, “CHUZA” means hitting the mark, like a strike in bowling or...

What began as a simple experiment in beekeeping has blossomed into a thriving community enterprise for Brent Wesley — known as Wesley the Keeper — the owner of Akron Honey. In 2013, Wesley...

Midwest retailer Meijer is offering the top toys and gifts for the 2024 holiday season, from interactive play like Tonies and Hatchimals, festive holiday Barbies and new toys from the highly...

This Halloween season, Meijer is stocked and ready for Midwest shoppers, taking the fright out of fall with on-trend costumes, festive accessories, seasonal décor and entertaining options at an...

After noticing their father frequently giving away his homemade barbecue sauce to customers at his restaurant, The Rib Shack, sisters Tracey Richardson and Kellye Wicker realized the potential for...

Kim Hardgrove and Jackie Monea first gathered a group of friends at Edgewater Golf Course in Minerva, Ohio for a golf outing to fight breast cancer back in 1997 – nearly 30 years ago. They...

At Meijer, we believe in supporting the communities we serve. Our partnership with the Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding is a testament to this commitment – a relationship that has continued...

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Meijer Lansing Distribution Complex stands as a testament to our ongoing commitment to innovation and growth. Established in 1974, we strategically positioned...

As a one-stop shop for health and wellness needs, Meijer will host the Meijer Wellness Expo in select stores across its six-state footprint from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. During this...

Lynda Farris was in high school when she held her first job at a Meijer in Grand Rapids, Mich., working as a team member in the Pet and Garden department. She quickly found herself aligned with...

Volunteering is one way our team members demonstrate our purpose of enriching lives in the communities we serve. One group recently had an opportunity to help students with developmental...

In 2024, Meijer announced a significant expansion of its environmental efforts in Wisconsin, with a $250,000 donation to the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) Foundation to launch a set of...

In its 10th year of great golf while supporting communities in need, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give continued to support and unite various local and diverse-owned restaurants throughout...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give provides us an opportunity to engage the community in support of local food pantries, all while enjoying a weekend filled with events, food, golf and of...

By Jeff Babineau Original story: https://meijerlpgaclassic.com/news/kordas-improved-positive-attitude-was-found-on-the-shelf-at-21-meijer BELMONT, Mich. – The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give...

The 2024 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is continuing its unwavering commitment to feeding hungry families across the Midwest with a record-breaking donation goal of $2 million. In the spirit...

As the Director of Food Safety & Quality Compliance for Meijer, Tom McMahan plays a key role in ensuring the safety, quality, and freshness of food in our Meijer distribution and manufacturing...

Justin Gill’s grandmother, Judy Yokoyama, played an influential role in his life growing up in Northern California. Along with sharing her wisdom, Judy’s cooking brought the family together...

For decades, Ying Stoller has been showing people how to make healthy and delicious Asian meals at home. From what started as a passion, she turned it into her own business, Ying’s Kitchen, a...

A sense of service is at the core of Jarriel Brown, a Detroit native and disabled veteran whose company, Burst of Life, makes compostable cutlery now carried at our Rivertown and Woodward markets...

Tony Marrero and his twin brother, Tom, launched Wakefield BioChar in 2014. But they give credit to their dad, Thomas R. Marrero, a longtime professor of chemical engineering at the University of...

Noblesville Grocery Store Director Travis Bernath started his career with Meijer in 2013. Previously serving as Store Director of the Noblesville Meijer supercenter, Travis is excited to bring the...

The Prosser Career & Education Center in New Albany, Ind. was buzzing with the heartwarming spirit of community as more than 150 volunteers, including four Meijer team members, came together for a...

When Jennifer Wiese’s son, Auggy, was 12, he was diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum. She soon discovered how emphasizing whole food ingredients in his diet could make a difference, which...

We’re grateful for our team members. Whether working in our stores, distribution centers or corporate offices, we truly value the people who serve our customers and communities every day. Meet...

We’re launching a first-of-its-kind partnership between AnaOno, a woman-owned intimate apparel brand for individuals recovering from chest surgery, and our own Tranquil & True Brand. In...

Each day, struggling individuals wander the streets, some seeking nourishment, warm clothing, or secure refuge, while others merely yearn for peace. Each February, members from the city of Muncie,...

March is National Reading Month, a time to celebrate the joy of reading and the benefits it brings to our lives. Reading can spark our imagination, expand our knowledge, and inspire us to learn...

Tamika Catchings is a name many know, especially in the Greater Indianapolis area. She’s a basketball legend, escalating from college to the WNBA and then onto the world stage as a four-time...

This May, Store Directors Patrick Hughes and Sheila Dowgiert will open our two new supercenters in Alliance and North Canton, Ohio. Over the last year, they’ve both worked tirelessly to assemble...

In a heartwarming display of solidarity and empowerment, the Women at Meijer (WAM) team member resource group (TMRG) recently presented their 2023 Meijer Team Gives donation to two remarkable...

Hillsdale Meijer Store Director Kelli Quintana started her career with Meijer in 1994. Growing up in the neighboring county of Lenawee, she is excited to open our new store in Hillsdale and bring...

Even with a growing and vast Midwest footprint, we have not forgotten our roots: Our local communities. After all, as a family-owned company, we are committed to enriching the lives of each and...

For the past dozen years, Detroit-based beauty entrepreneur Melissa Butler went from creating cosmetics in her kitchen to now, continue to display her brand, The Lip Bar on retail shelves across...

A new sustainable product has hit our stores shelves thanks to Laura Lady, a second-generation Honduran-American, woman entrepreneur. Her product, FryAway takes the guesswork out of what to do...

The mission at Grady’s Garden is simple – to inspire children to eat more veggies. Founded by food industry veterans, Chad Miller and Mike Wheeler, the West Michigan company’s commitment to...

Our team members have a passion for supporting their local communities – it’s who we are. And through our companywide Meijer Team Gives program, our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) also...

It’s no surprise our team members go above and beyond when it comes to any task. Whether in our stores or out in the community, when we come together, it’s more than just doing the right thing –

As we continue to accelerate our growth in Northeast Ohio, our impact on its surrounding communities deepens. This impact includes our longtime partnership with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank...

Ethel Richards and her friends come together every fall to celebrate and fundraise for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Mid-Michigan. Little did they know the small invitation-only gathering...

Fairfax Market in Cleveland officially opened by Meijer Jan. 16 and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome the community to our newest store. Our Market formats put a spotlight on local...

Kicking off 2024, we turn our attention to Cleveland with much excitement and anticipation as we officially open our Fairfax Market next week. Ahead of the store opening, we partnered with the...

When Fairfax Market opens in Cleveland on Jan. 16, a new face with decades of retail experience will be leading the team. Alan Jordan is the Store Director at the new market located in the heart...

The holidays are a time for kindness and joy, and for the past 10 years, unsuspecting customers across all our Meijer stores witnessed the magic firsthand during our Very Merry Meijer surprise and...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of poinsettias in a variety of shades, from deep red to creamy white, brighten our Meijer stores before customers carry them out by the armfuls. For more than 60...

In 2020, we opened a new supercenter in Bad Axe, Mich. While the store and parking lot took up 18 acres, what remained was a 16-acre section of tillable land around the store, and an opportunity...

Earlier this year, our Ypsilanti, Mich. store donated $5,000 to Dress for Success Michigan as part of the spring 2023 Meijer Team Gives program. Most recently, our Detroit-area team members...

Meijer Store Director Jeremiah Hernandez served in the U.S. Army/Army Reserve for 10 years and was deployed to Iraq to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. One of the biggest things he misses about...

Korean War veteran Phil Wendel greets every customer at our Sterling Heights store with a smile and a salute. Phil has worked as a greeter at the store for more than 13 years and gathered a...

When Marlea Schumacher joined Meijer as a party store clerk at the Pierson Road store in Flint on Dec. 1, 1973, little did she know she had started a journey to a fulfilling career. She soon moved...

When someone in or near Summit County, Ohio, is facing the challenge of cancer — whether their own diagnosis or that of a loved one — they can turn to Stewart’s Caring Place for extra...

The Meijer Legacy Awards recognize team members who’ve made a significant impact on their teams, customers, and communities. This year’s winners shared thoughts on their careers and what...

A new seed donation program at 36 mid-Michigan Meijer stores has the potential to grow thousands of pounds of fresh produce for area families, and keep its packaging out of landfills. In...

Store Director Scott Hoffman has a passion for shopping local, and it shows in his Fort Wayne store, where he’s made a point to bring in local vendors to the Meijer shelves to sit alongside...

If you ask customer Angie May how she feels about her Meijer pharmacy, she breaks into a big smile. “I’m a fangirl for my Meijer pharmacy. They’re all like family to me,” she said. So when...

Thanks to one team member’s suggestion, the Meijer store team in Warren, Mich. voted to donate $5,000 to a nonprofit helping domestic violence survivors in their community recently. Survivors of...