June 10, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Hy-Vee, racial equality, Randy Edeker
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. will donate $1 million, as well as commit to providing one million volunteer hours, to organizations that support racial unity and equality primarily throughout its eight-state region. Volunteer hours have already begun in the Minneapolis area as Hy-Vee employees have spent the last several days working with local
June 8, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Hy-Vee, KidsFit At Home daily programming
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc.’s popular KidsFit At Home daily programming is transitioning to the Find Your Smile campaign to help families continue health and wellness fun all summer. “Find Your Smile” is said to be perfect for children of all ages and their families as they explore the eight dimensions of wellness:
May 4, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, Hy-Vee, Jessica Ringena, Retail Zipline
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. is deploying Retail Zipline’s platform in an effort to better communicate with its more than 85,000 employees amid the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the company said Monday. With Retail Zipline, Hy-Vee employees can access messages from company leaders and supervisors through a desktop website and/or via a mobile
April 27, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, Hy-Vee
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Monday that all store and distribution center employees throughout its eight-state region are now required to wear masks or other facial coverings while at work in response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Hy-Vee provided masks to all employees over the past several weeks. Effective today, wearing
April 23, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
beauty products, Darren Baty, Hy-Vee
Business, Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc., announced Thursday that it is seeing a significant increase in the purchase of hair and beauty products across its more than 265 stores following the temporary closure of many salons, barbershops and spas throughout Hy-Vee’s eight-state region due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. Since mid-March, hair coloring,
April 14, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, Hy-Vee
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — As the coronavirus continues to impact daily lives, Hy-Vee is asking essential workers across its eight-state region to submit photos of themselves doing their jobs so Hy-Vee can recognize the work they are doing every day to serve their communities. The photos will be featured on Hy-Vee’s social media platforms
April 3, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, Hy-Vee, Randy Edeker
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced on Friday additional changes to its operations to help protect its employees and customers in response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Over the upcoming days, all Hy-Vee stores will install additional temporary window panels on the back side of checkouts to help provide an additional layer
March 30, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, Hy-Vee, Hy-Vee Certified Personal Trainer and Youth Fitness Specialist Daira Driftmier, Hy-Vee KidsFit program online
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — As schools remain closed across the region due to the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Hy-Vee will start offering its Hy-Vee KidsFit program online by streaming a free, daily 15- to 20-minute video to share fun, physical activities with children and families. In addition to keeping kids moving and active, the
March 26, 2020 by Bill Schiffner
COVID-19, Hy-Vee, Randy Edeker
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — To show its gratitude during this historic time, Hy-Vee, Inc. is giving a front line employee appreciation bonus to all of its part-time and full-time store employees. The employees will receive a 10% bonus on all their hours worked from March 16 to April 12. The bonuses are a $10 million commitment
March 23, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19 pandemi, Hy-Vee
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. reported that it is seeking temporary, part-time hourly employees to help fill multiple positions in stores across its eight-state region as well as its distribution centers located in Chariton, Iowa, and Cherokee, Iowa. With the recent surge in demand for groceries in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hy-Vee
March 19, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Hy-Vee, Randy Edeker
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces Thursday additional changes to its operations in response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Effective Friday, March 20, customers will no longer be allowed to bring in reusable bags until further notice since it is difficult to monitor their cleanliness. Because it is not always easy to
March 18, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
coronavirus (COVID-19), Hy-Vee, Randy Edeker
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee announced Wednesday that due to evolving concerns regarding coronavirus (COVID-19), it is adapting the ways in which it serves customers to ensure they receive the products they need while keeping customers, employees and communities healthy and safe. • Store Hours: Beginning Wednesday, March 18, Hy-Vee stores will close at
January 23, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Darren Baty, Hy-Vee, Jay Marshall, Randy Edeker
Business, Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee has promoted Jay Marshall to the new role of vice chairman, and Darren Baty to the key post of executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. The promotions are among a series of executive moves at the grocery chain, which operates more than 265 retail stores across eight Midwestern
November 8, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Darren Baty, Hallmark, Hy-Vee, Lindsey Roy, Veterans Day
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KANSAS CITY — Hy-Vee and Hallmark are thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a card-signing event at Hy-Vee’s more than 260 stores during the grocer’s annual free Veterans Day breakfast event. On Monday, Nov. 11, all veterans and active-duty military members are invited to enjoy a free breakfast buffet, while customers and guests can sign