WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Monday that it will host its third “Best of Local Brands” summit in September 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. The second quarterly summit was held in May
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Dr. Daniel Fick has been named chief medical officer of Hy-Vee Inc., a new position for the company. He will help oversee all of the grocer’s existing health and medical initiatives and the development of new services and offerings to improve the wellness of Hy-Vee’s customers and employees. Fick comes
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of July, Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians will host virtual events focused on health and nutrition for women and infants with the theme of “Bump to Babe.” Events will include cooking classes, store tours and live Q&A’s to provide customers with tips and information on how to shop
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Tuesday that Brandon Lampkin, a 31-year veteran of Hy-Vee and store director at the 180th and Q Hy-Vee in Omaha, has been named 2021’s Store Manager of the Year by FMI: the Food Industry Association. This marks the second year in a row a Hy-Vee store director
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced the launch of Hy-Vee Financial Services, fueled by Midwest Heritage. Customers across Hy-Vee’s eight-state region can now enroll in and apply for financial services, including checking and savings accounts, auto and home insurance, home mortgages, consumer loans and pet insurance. Additionally, Hy-Vee Fuel Saver + Perks and
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. has signed a multiyear partnership with Google Cloud to stay on the cutting edge of digital technology and drive new and unique innovation for its customers – both in store and online. The company is utilizing a suite of services powered by Google Cloud to make online shopping
It occasionally happens — some may say not often enough — that America’s mass retailers reach out, individually or collectively — to recognize the very credible reporting turned in by the bastioned retail trade press. Mostly, however, the trade publishing subsection of the mass retailing community toils in oblivion, content for the occasional word of
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces that beginning tomorrow each individual who completes their COVID-19 vaccination at a Hy-Vee pharmacy or pop-up Hy-Vee vaccination clinic will receive a $10 Hy-Vee gift card. The COVID-19 vaccination must be completed between June 1 and November 11, 2021, to receive the gift card. Free COVID-19 vaccines are
NEW YORK — More retailers are joining the list of stores dropping mask requirements for customers and employees if they’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19. CVS Pharmacy announced that, consistent with the latest CDC guidance, effective May 17 customers who are fully vaccinated are no longer required to wear face coverings inside of our stores, unless it
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Over the past several months, Hy-Vee, Inc. has partnered with various community groups, churches and community organizations to administer tens of thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses in communities that traditionally may have struggled with access to health care. Hy-Vee chairman, CEO and president Randy Edeker participated in a call with
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that Hy-Vee KidsFit is launching free health and wellness solutions to help kids stay active and healthy at home this summer. Parents can sign up for the free Hy-Vee KidsFit Club through May 15 to receive Hy-Vee’s Summer of Fun Box. The Summer of Fun Box is
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of May, Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians are celebrating National Physical Fitness and Sports Month by hosting free virtual events – including store tours, virtual seminars and live Q&As – to provide education about ways to shop, exercise and snack to help support an active lifestyle. “Move
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced on Friday that all Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations throughout Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin will participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 24. According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 87,200 people in
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Tuesday that Jason Buhrow has been named the company’s chief data officer, where he will oversee the development and governance of data strategy for the more than $11 billion company. Buhrow’s areas of focus also will include innovation in the area of enterprise-wide data science, analysis and