March 26, 2024 by MMR
Department of Energy, ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year, Food Lion
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SALISBURY, N.C — For the 23rd consecutive year, Food Lion has earned the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. The omnichannel grocery retailer is the only company in the nation to receive the distinctive honor for 23 years. The U.S. Environmental Protection
February 14, 2024 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize, Ahold Delhaize chief executive officer Frans Mulle, Food Lion, Fresh Direct
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ZAANDAM, The Netherlands — Ahold Delhaize reported solid results for its fourth quarter and 2023 fiscal year, with full-year sales and earnings per share in line with expectations. Fourth quarter net sales were €23.0 billion ($24.65 billion), up 1.9% at constant exchange rates and down 1.4% at actual exchange rates. Comparable sales, excluding gas, increased
July 31, 2023 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize USA, Food Lion, Food Lion Feeds
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SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion has ribbon-cutting events scheduled for August 2 at 47 remodeled stores in three North Carolina markets – Greenville, Jacksonville and New Bern. The store upgrades are the product of a $77 million investment to create an easier shopping experience for customers and addressing food insecurity in the communities, the company
July 10, 2023 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion Feeds, Summer Without Hunger campaign
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SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion today announced that the Summers Without Hunger campaign surpassed its goal by providing more than 17.5 million meals toward diminishing food insecurity among the grocery retailer’s neighbors and their children. The campaign was aiming to provide 16 million meals this year through its partnership with hunger-relief organization Feeding America and
January 26, 2023 by MMR
Food Lion, food pharmacy, Novant Health
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion and Novant Health are collaborating to launch a food pharmacy pilot program at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. A leading omnichannel retailer serving towns and cities across 10 states, Food Lion is committed to nourishing neighbors and families, setting them up for success in life.
September 26, 2022 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion To Go grocery
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SALISBURY, N.C. — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food Lion announces the expansion of its Food Lion To Go grocery pick up service to 24 more stores in North Carolina and Kentucky, beginning Sept. 26. Food Lion is offering shoppers their first pickup for free. The launch of this service comes
September 21, 2022 by MMR
Food Lion, GreenChill Program, refrigerant emissions
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion’s efforts to reduce refrigerant emissions has earned the grocer the “Superior Goal Achievement” honor from the U.S. Environmental Agency’s GreenChill Program. Food Lion has taken many steps to reduce its refrigerant emissions from its more than 1,100 stores. By placing doors on refrigerated cases and monitors on key refrigerant devices
August 24, 2022 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion Feeds, North Carolina, Pittsboro
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has opened a store in the Briar Chapel neighborhood of Pittsboro, N.C. It is the chain’s third new store to open this year. “I’m very excited to bring our easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to more of our neighbors in Chatham County,” store manager Jason Kiser said. “I’m looking
July 19, 2022 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion Feeds
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SALISBURY, N.C. — The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation has distributed more than $775,000 in grants to 294 nonprofit organizations across the omnichannel retailer’s 10-state footprint. The grants support the local organizations’ efforts to combat food insecurity and provide nutritional education to their communities, and represent an 83% increase in the number of grants issued
June 1, 2022 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion Feeds, Summers Without Hunger campaign
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion Feeds’ is launching its third annual ‘Summers Without Hunger’ campaign, which aims to address the fact that many children who depend on school-provided meals for much of the year lack access to them during the summer. Noting that nearly 22 million children count on school-provided meals but less than 17%
January 27, 2022 by MMR
CVS Health, Food Lion, Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Kroger, LGBTQ, Meijer, Target, Walgreens, Walmart
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NEW YORK — CVS Health, Food Lion, Kroger, Meijer, Target, Walgreens and Walmart were among the 842 U.S. companies that received a top score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The CEI rates
November 15, 2021 by MMR
Food Lion, remodel
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has remodeled 87 stores across Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. “We’re excited to welcome our neighbors in these towns and cities into their fresh, new Food Lion,” said Food Lion president Meg Ham. “Our associates can’t wait to show customers their newly remodeled store and have