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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...