WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. received three top technology awards from the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) during its annual Prometheus Awards ceremony. Hy-Vee was recognized in the following categories: CEO of the Year, Creative Technology Solution of the Year and Software Development Technology Company of the Year. The most prestigious recognition
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout November, Hy-Vee’s registered dietitians are hosting free events focused on managing carbohydrate intake. The dietitian teams are also hosting low-carb educational events, including store tours, cooking classes and A1C screenings. The events offer customers tips and information on how they can shop and prepare foods for the holidays, while
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. announced on Wednesday its new sports partnership with University of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark. Clark, a West Des Moines native, is the first collegiate athlete that Hy-Vee selected to partner with under the NCAA’s new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policy. Clark, a sophomore at the
NEW YORK — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally recommended booster shots for many recipients of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson’s vaccines. As a result, up to 99 million Americans are now eligible for additional doses bolstering protection against COVID-19 beginning Friday. This follows FDA authorization of a Pfizer booster dose on Sept.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Hy-Vee Inc.’s newest store opened here September 28 with many of the amenities that the regional supermarket chain is known for plus new features that modernize the shopping experience. At 92,163 square feet, it’s one of the West Des Moines, Iowa-based chain’s largest stores and one of just four it operates
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. will begin offering rapid PCR COVID-19 testing at five Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations in the Des Moines metro starting Oct. 6, the company said Tuesday. Testing will take place via an outdoor, drive-thru testing process. Patients can receive same-day test results in as few as 30 minutes (up to
GRIMES, Iowa — A new Hy-Vee supermarket that opened here on Tuesday is billed as the “the company’s first entirely reimagined grocery store,” with expanded dining options, digital shelf tags and kiosks, and in-store specialty departments offering everything from shoes to fitness equipment. “The Grimes Hy-Vee is our most innovative store to-date with state-of-the-art technology
The essential nature of the services that Hy-Vee provides in eight Midwestern states was brought into sharp focus by COVID-19. The company deserves high marks for quickly and effectively adapting operations to ensure that customers continued to have access to food, medicine and other basics throughout the pandemic. The necessity of dealing with the formidable
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. has named Jason Farver president of the company’s Perishable Distributors of Iowa (PDI) subsidiary, the company said on Friday. Farver will oversee the operations, strategies, and overall growth of PDI, along with Hy-Vee’s other manufacturing facilities. Farver comes to Hy-Vee from VT Industries, where he spent more than
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. is partnering with Johnson Fitness & Wellness to open in-store fitness equipment showrooms in select locations across its eight-state region. This is the first partnership in the U.S. between a grocery retailer and a fitness equipment company, Hy-Vee said Wednesday. The first Hy-Vee fitness equipment showroom will open
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. announced a new partnership with online retailer Pair Eyewear to bring in-store Pair Eyewear kiosks to select Hy-Vee locations across the company’s eight-state region. The first kiosk will be located inside the new Grimes Hy-Vee in Grimes, Iowa. The Pair Eyewear kiosks will offer a hybrid shopping experience
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. will provide free biometric screenings throughout its eight-state region during National Cholesterol Education Month in September. Hy-Vee dietitians will offer 1,000 free biometric screenings to customers at more than 40 Hy-Vee store locations. Appointments will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. A biometric screening