January 8, 2018 by MMR
60th Anniversary, Food Lion
2018, Issue 01-08-2018, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C.— Food Lion recently celebrated its 60th anniversary by holding a number of special events. To commemorate the milestone, the company randomly selected customers to win 60% off purchases at each of its more than 1,000 stores, as well as providing shoppers a chance to win $10 gift cards. The supermarket chain also filled
December 11, 2017 by MMR
60th Anniversary, Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion said it will celebrate its 60th anniversary Tuesday by offering its customers a chance to win gift cards or discounts on their purchases. “It is an honor to celebrate 60 years of low prices, fresh products and community involvement with our company today,” said Food Lion President Meg Ham. “The
October 5, 2017 by MMR
Deborah Sabo, Food Lion, MVP rewards program, Shop & Earn
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has expanded its personalized rewards pilot program to the Greensboro, N.C., market. “Through the Shop & Earn MVP Customer Rewards Program, we are offering our customers the opportunity to save an average of $20, or more, each month in our stores in categories they are already shopping in,” said Food
August 14, 2017 by MMR
Food Lion, Greensboro
2017, Issue 08-14-2017, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion celebrated the remodeling of 93 stores in the Greensboro, N.C., market on August 2 with ribbon-cutting ceremonies and gift card giveaways. Officials at the Ahold Delhaize banner said the remodels are part of a $178 million investment in the Greensboro market that includes lower prices and the hiring of hundreds
May 1, 2017 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham, remodel, Richmond, Va.
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion said it will remodel 71 stores in the greater Richmond, Va., market this year. The chain will invest $110 million in the stores, including the actual store revamps and additional price investments throughout the year, as well as investments in associates and the community through its Food Lion Feeds hunger
March 27, 2017 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize, Food Lion, Greensboro, N.C.
2017, Issue 03-27-2017, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize’s Food Lion chain said that its $178 million project to remodel 93 grocery stores in the Greensboro, N.C., market will be completed by August. Greensboro is the fifth market to get store upgrades as part of an initiative called “Easy, Fresh and Affordable … You Can Count On Food Lion
February 27, 2017 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize, Food Lion
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize’s Food Lion chain announced today that the $178 million project to remodel 93 grocery stores in the Greensboro, N.C., market will be completed by August. Greensboro is the fifth market to get store upgrades as part of a strategy called “Easy, Fresh and Affordable … You Can Count on Food Lion
February 6, 2017 by MMR
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QUINCY, Mass. — Ahold USA and Delhaize America announced plans to consolidate the two Stop & Shop divisions — Stop & Shop New York Metro and Stop & Shop New England — into a single organization. The move, announced on Monday, is the latest in an ongoing effort to unite and streamline the U.S. operations
October 12, 2016 by MMR
Charlotte, Food Lion, N.C., store renovations
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion on Wednesday officially introduced customers in greater Charlotte, N.C., to 142 renovated stores in the market. The company said it has made a landmark $215 million capital investment in the market this year, with the money spent on remodeling the stores, lowering prices, hiring hundreds of additional associates and giving
October 3, 2016 by MMR
chief operating officer, Food Lion, Kurt Schertle, Weis Markets, Weis Markets Inc.
2016, Issue 10-03-2016, Issues
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets Inc. last month announced plans to convert 38 recently acquired Food Lion stores in three Mid-Atlantic states to Weis Markets outlets. The conversions should be completed by the end of October, said Kurt Schertle, chief operating officer at Weis Markets. The move will double the number of Weis Markets in
July 11, 2016 by MMR
Food Lion, mobile payments
2016, Issue 07-11-2016, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion announced it would start accepting mobile payments at its nearly 1,100 grocery stores. The retailer said customers using Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay could pay for purchases using their mobile devices. The technology helps Food Lion make customers’ shopping experiences quick and easy, the company said in a
May 23, 2016 by MMR
Food Lion, How Refreshing advertising campaign
2016, Issue 05-23-2016, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has launched a multichannel “How Refreshing” advertising campaign touting the supermarket chain’s expanded fresh food offerings, as well as its affordability and convenience. The campaign, introduced in early April, represents the next step in the Food Lion rebranding initiative that was begun in 2014, said vice president of marketing Deborah