WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee chairman, president and CEO Randy Edeker participated in a call on Thursday with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Rochelle Walensky and White House COVID-19 response coordinator and counselor to the President Jeff Zients. They discussed the Biden administration’s future vaccine rollout plans, and how retailers are
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee KidsFit is launching free health and wellness solutions to help kids stay active and healthy at home this summer, the retailer said Wednesday. 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 filled
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of May, Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians are marking 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
NEW YORK — The Fresh Market, Hy-Vee and Lidl were recognized as the top three grocery retailers in the United States, according to USA Today’s 2021 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The Fresh Market was named the “Best Supermarket in America” for 2021 according to the newspaper ranking, which was developed by a panel of
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. announced 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 the
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee announced the hiring of Jason Buhrow as the regional supermarket chain’s chief data officer. Buhrow will oversee the development and governance of data strategy for Hy-Vee, and will also focus on innovation in the areas of data science, analysis and visualization. “We are excited to welcome Jason to the
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee is returning to the Indianapolis 500 on May 30 as the primary sponsor of the No. 45 entry, driven by Santino Ferrucci, for the 105th running of the storied race. Hy-Vee and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced Monday that in addition to sponsoring Ferrucci at Indy, the retailer
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of April, Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians will host free virtual events – including store tours and live classes – to provide education about ways to shop and snack to help manage diabetes symptoms. Free A1C Store Tour Hy-Vee dietitians will conduct 1,000 free A1C screenings throughout the
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. said Wednesday that the COVID-19 vaccine is now available at all of the company’s more than 270 Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations across its eight-state region. This week, Hy-Vee began vaccinating in its eighth state, Wisconsin, through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. Prior to expanding into Wisconsin, Hy-Vee was already
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. is partnering with The W Nail Bar to open several in-store nail salons by the end of 2021 inside select Hy-Vee locations across the company’s eight-state region. The first nail salon will open inside the Bettendorf Hy-Vee in Bettendorf, Iowa, in early April. Randy Edeker The W Nail
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Hy-Vee Inc. is awarding $75,000 to 55 schools across its eight-state region as part of its commitment to support local communities and schools throughout the pandemic. The schools were chosen by Hy-Vee customers, who were selected as winners of the Fuel Your School sweepstakes. All 55 customers won prizes up
NEW YORK — The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag has picked the nine winners of its Beyond the Bag Challenge, which is designed to find more sustainable alternatives to the traditional plastic retail bag. The winners are: ChicoBag, Domtar, Eon, Fill it Forward, GOATOTE, PlasticFri, Returnity, SmartC and Sway. The winning solutions fall into