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Jul 2, 2024
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...
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Jun 25, 2024
Nalini Mehta grew up practicing Ayurveda, the ancient Indian health and wellness system, which caters cooking to individual personalities. With her partner, Anita Balakrishnan, Mehta co-launched a...
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Jun 13, 2024
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...
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Jun 12, 2024
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...
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Jun 5, 2024
Sandy the Pony is a beloved icon here at Meijer, bringing joy and nostalgia to families for 62 years and counting. As we celebrate Sandy's birthday today, we look back on the history of this...
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May 30, 2024
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...
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May 22, 2024
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...
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May 16, 2024
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...
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May 7, 2024
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...
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Apr 26, 2024
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...
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Apr 24, 2024
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...
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Apr 24, 2024
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...
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Apr 22, 2024
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...
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Apr 17, 2024
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...
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Apr 4, 2024
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...
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Mar 29, 2024
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,...
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Mar 28, 2024
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...
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Mar 27, 2024
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...
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Mar 21, 2024
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...
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Mar 18, 2024
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...
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Mar 14, 2024
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...
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Mar 13, 2024
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...
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Mar 11, 2024
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...
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Mar 4, 2024
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...
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Feb 26, 2024
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...
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Feb 20, 2024
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...
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Feb 15, 2024
When Jomaree Pinkard connected with our Meijer Supplier Inclusion team, he was set up for success from the very beginning. The relationship gave his team the guidance needed to successfully pitch...
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Feb 6, 2024
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 –
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Jan 31, 2024
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...
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Jan 25, 2024
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...
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Jan 18, 2024
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...
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Jan 11, 2024
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...
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Jan 3, 2024
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...
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Dec 22, 2023
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...
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Dec 19, 2023
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...
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Dec 11, 2023
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...
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Dec 5, 2023
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...
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Nov 27, 2023
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...
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Nov 10, 2023
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...
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Nov 7, 2023
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...
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Oct 30, 2023
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...
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Oct 30, 2023
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...
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Oct 24, 2023
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...
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Oct 19, 2023
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...
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Oct 16, 2023
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...
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Oct 13, 2023
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...
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Oct 10, 2023
This summer, the Meijer Disability Awareness and Advocacy Group -- also known as mDAAG -- joined Junior Achievement (JA) and the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI) for a...
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Oct 5, 2023
When a new Meijer store broke ground in Westfield, Ind. in 2020, Student Impact Executive Director Danyele Easterhaus was amazed to get a call inquiring about a partnership. “They were still...
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Oct 4, 2023
We love when our team members support the communities they serve, especially during the summer months when we can volunteer in the great outdoors. This summer, our Newport, Mich. Distribution...
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Sep 20, 2023
The Meijer West Detroit market and regional team recently took part in the Livingston County United Way 21st Annual Day of Caring. This annual event brings together hundreds of volunteers to help...
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Sep 12, 2023
During their 50-year careers with Meijer, Steve Fankhauser, Jim Stoutjesdyk and Doug Zoller have had a driver’s-seat view of the technological advances of the company’s fleet. Most of their...
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Sep 7, 2023
Teacher spending for the classroom continues to increase drastically each year. In fact, according to new surveys conducted by Adopt A Classroom, teachers spent an average of $860 on school...
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Sep 6, 2023
Many families continue to struggle to make ends meet and put food on the table, however, with programs like Simply Give, many can get the help they need. Joyce Yaklin knows this firsthand. “Our...
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Aug 31, 2023
The Escanaba and Marquette Meijer stores work together quite often, collaborating on store initiatives and regional projects. But in the course of their busy days, they don’t discuss everything....
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Aug 25, 2023
John Schultz is a true fixture on Grand Rapids’ West Side. As a Bridge Street Market team member and president of the John Ball Area Neighbors (JBAN), John can be found at various community...
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Aug 23, 2023
When Phil Davisson started working for Meijer in June 1973, he never imagined that 50 years later, he’d be celebrating his own retirement from the company and his first store’s 50th anniversary all...
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Aug 18, 2023
Since 2021, Meijer Team Gives annually empowers Meijer store and distribution facility team members to select and donate to nonprofits meaningful to them and their local communities. During a...
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Aug 15, 2023
When Robert Sarro II took a job with Meijer two years ago as a senior in high school, he didn’t expect to grow in his role, while also getting a degree post-high school for free. Thanks to the...
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Aug 9, 2023
In this year’s Progressive Grocer Top Women in Grocery Awards, we had a total of 18 winners across three categories, including Senior-Level Executives, Rising Stars and Store Managers. We asked...
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Aug 8, 2023
The timing of a generous donation from the Meijer Simply Give program couldn’t come at a better time for Ohio food pantry, South Hills Lend-A-Hand. Located in Broadview Heights, Ohio since 1987,...
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Aug 2, 2023
In the past, Northeast Ohio resident Marilou Senseman rarely went shopping with her family or left the area for trips. With an adult daughter in a wheelchair, weekly grocery runs and vacations are...
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Jul 26, 2023
Treating all people with dignity and respect is a core value at Meijer, and this summer, our stores offered a special opportunity to increase awareness and provide opportunities to support the...
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Jul 25, 2023
“Food is in my blood, I breathe it,” said Chef Calvin Harris, Owner of Spiced Up Seasonings. Calvin grew up in a family that loved food, especially barbeque. It was almost a given that he’d...
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Jul 24, 2023
As a Michigan-based company, we take pride in preserving our natural resources. Surrounded by our beautiful Great Lakes, we find it incredibly fulfilling when we support our neighborhood beaches...
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Jul 20, 2023
Today, 18.4 million children live without a biological, step, or adoptive father at home. Despite this challenging statistic, one local organization is working to reduce this staggering number one...
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Jul 18, 2023
Meet Kitty Shew, a 92-year-old greeter at Store 258 in Richmond, Ky. She is a face any regular customer would recognize and has become an integral part of the Richmond community. Originally from...
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Jul 12, 2023
Created in a church closet more than three decades ago, the Carmel United Methodist Church Missions Food Pantry has grown so much that it has taken over the church parsonage. For more than 300...
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Jun 29, 2023
The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is more than just a golf tournament. In its ninth year of play, the tournament raised $1.25 million for Simply Give, the Meijer hunger relief program that...
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Jun 26, 2023
The heavy storms that went through Toledo, Ohio earlier this month left a devastating impact on the city. Among the consequences was a widespread power outage, affecting more than 5,000 residents....
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Jun 20, 2023
When Jeremy Kirst, an avid golf fan from Grafton, Wis., found out about an opportunity to volunteer at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give 3 years ago, he packed his bags and headed around the...
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Jun 2, 2023
Diagnosed with brain cancer two years ago, 17-year-old Jude is always thinking of others. When Jude found out that he was eligible for Make-A-Wish® Michigan, he didn’t want to go on a trip or...
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May 31, 2023Tournament collaborates with more than a dozen local diverse-owned restaurants to bolster community event
The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will continue to highlight the retailer's ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion by once again featuring more than a dozen local diverse-owned...
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May 9, 2023
Paola Carlson made her debut at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give last year with her floral arrangements and chocolate-dipped strawberries during a luncheon at the golf course. She also had...
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May 3, 2023
In honor of our purpose to enrich lives in the communities we serve, United Way of South Central Michigan - Capital Area presented Meijer with its annual Corporate Partner of the Year Award at an...
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Apr 25, 2023
The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is a major draw for golf fans and foodies, but it’s also considered one of the best golf tournaments for family fun. The family friendly amenities are a...
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Apr 18, 2023
Last year, Meijer was the first retailer to deploy innovative litter capture and clean-up drones drones to clean Midwest beaches. This year, we are sending more BeBots and Pixie Drones to collect...
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Apr 11, 2023
Angela Mead wasn’t sure about volunteering for the Meijer LPGA Classic until she attended as a spectator. The next year, when she saw a chance to volunteer, she quickly signed up. “That first...
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Apr 3, 2023
Although we’re just approaching biking season here in the Midwest, the Indianapolis Meijer store in the Broad Ripple neighborhood of the city has supported kids and biking since late last year...
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Mar 31, 2023
The Meijer Legacy Awards recognizes team members who have made a significant impact on their teams, customers and communities. This year’s 7 winners came from our stores, distribution centers...
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Mar 30, 2023
When Jenny Cavanaugh was hired at Meijer on Jan. 26, 1973, she never envisioned she would still be there half a century later. “I was only going to work here 2 years to get money to go to...
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Mar 15, 2023
The all-electric Meijer tractor-trailer was one of the heftiest rides to roll into the 2023 Michigan International Auto Show, and its zero-emissions engine gave it a light footprint when it comes...
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Mar 7, 2023
It’s been a year of news headlines for Meijer as we launched several sustainable initiatives, beginning with an announcement in January 2022 about a new commitment to reduce our absolute carbon...
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Mar 3, 2023
Eight Meijer team members are among the 2022 Drugstore News’ Top Women in Health Wellness and Beauty. Congratulations to all the winners! We asked each one to highlight her values and passion...
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Mar 2, 2023
Everyone deserves a chance to succeed, and that’s exactly what Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) – the recipient of the Pleasant Prairie, Wisc. Distribution Center’s Meijer Team Gives donation...
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Mar 1, 2023
Misty Gunter Russian considers herself an “artist by night” – fitting in time for her art in the evenings after her day job in finance administration and between stints caring for her...
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Mar 1, 2023
Abeer Abo-Shihata’s artwork has been featured in galleries, a library, an airport and a convention center. Now, the Hilliard, Ohio artist is excited to share her work with hundreds of thousands...
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Mar 1, 2023
For Fishers, Ind. artist Judy Mintze, art is a way to take care of herself. She hopes her artwork featured on products at Meijer during Women's History Month inspires women to prioritize...
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Feb 21, 2023
When the Angola, Ind. Meijer team voted on the finalists for their Meijer Team Gives donation this year, the overwhelming consensus was to donate their entire $10,000 check to the Community Humane...
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Feb 7, 2023
Carol Heinowski, Logistics Manager for Outbound Logistics, was recently honored at the 2022 Fleet Safety Conference with a national award from Heavy Duty Trucking magazine during a conference in...
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Feb 2, 2023
For Indianapolis artist Shaunt’e Lewis, art is a way to celebrate her culture and ancestors, and recognize the power of a woman, especially a Black woman. In her piece “Madam Queen,” she...
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Feb 2, 2023
Melina Brann grew up making art. She took art classes in college but ultimately decided to pursue a career in social work and therapy. In many ways, those two paths have come together as she...
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Feb 2, 2023
Indianapolis artist Dana Powell-Smith often hears people say they see themselves in her art. “It’s kind of funny to say that because a lot of my work involves triangle people, but people can...
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Jan 24, 2023
When Rolling Meadows, Ill. Store Director Jasmine Edwards began to prep her store team for their second annual Meijer Team Gives donation last fall, she encouraged them to think big and look for...
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Jan 17, 2023
It might not be widely known, but there’s a tradition at Meijer that gives our Logistics Team members a unique view of the latest additions to our truck fleet. Each year, team members who drive...
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Jan 8, 2023
We get thousands of visitors to our stores every single day, but one recent shopper’s story inspired our Seven Hills, Ohio store team and brought joy to Cleveland-area families. Ten years ago,...
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Dec 30, 2022
Jim Hunt was 16 years old when he was hired for his first job at the Meijer store in Okemos, Mich. a half-century ago. “We had a family farm, and the farm was being sold,” remembers Jim. “My...
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Dec 28, 2022
In partnership with the Daisie Foundation, our stores in Milwaukee and Chicago surprised entire schools of students with gifts and a sense of “Holiday Magic” that will last a lifetime. The...
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Dec 23, 2022
We recently celebrated our ninth Very Merry Meijer event surprising customers and team members in each of our stores with more than $400,000 in holiday shopping sprees. Over the years, this event...
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Dec 23, 2022
Lions and Tigers and … Red Wings … oh my! Detroit sports teams partnered with our stores to make the holiday season bright for area children. Presents from the Pride Students from the Detroit...
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Dec 19, 2022
Meijer has long supported initiatives to honor our nation’s heroes. One way we honor that commitment is the important role our Outbound Logistics Team plays in supporting National Wreaths Across...