MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Hy-Vee Inc., in collaboration with customers and supplier partners, has donated nearly $800,000 worth of food and supplies to local nonprofits and food banks in the Twin Cities. Eighteen semi truckloads of supplies were donated among 10 local organizations on Tuesday as a result of Hy-Vee’s recent donation campaign and “Stuff-A-Truck” event,
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc., in collaboration with its customers, said it has exceeded its $1 million goal to help supply local food banks across its eight-state region during the coronavirus outbreak. Since the start of the campaign, more than $1,082,000 has been raised to provide supplies to 17 Feeding America-affiliated food banks.
MINNEAPOLIS — Beginning Friday, all Hy-Vee locations in the Twin Cities will hold a donation campaign and “Stuff-A-Truck” event to help provide essential supplies to local nonprofit organizations amid the area’s recent unrest. The effort is part of Hy-Vee’s companywide commitment to supporting racial unity and equality. Today through Sunday, June 21, Hy-Vee customers can
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. said its KidsFit At Home daily programming is transitioning to the Find Your Smile campaign to help families continue health and wellness activities all summer. “Find Your Smile” is designed for children of all ages and their families as they explore the eight dimensions of wellness: physical, emotional,
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. is requiring all store and distribution center employees throughout its eight-state region 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 Monday, the company said wearing a
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — In response to increased customer demand for hair and beauty products, Hy-Vee Inc. will be offering a 15%-off sale on beauty products this Friday and Saturday, April 24 and 25. Hy-Vee said Thursday that it is seeing a significant increase in the purchase of hair and beauty products across its
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles on how retailers are responding to the COVID-19 crisis. As coronavirus COVID-19 continues to impact the lives of Americans, Hy-Vee has taken a number of actions to best protect the health and safety of our customers, employees and communities. One of the very first steps
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 physical activities with children and families. In addition to keeping children moving and active, the
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. said Wednesday it is giving all the workers in its stores a 10% “front line employee appreciation bonus” for the hours they work from March 16 to April 12. Hy-Vee said the bonuses represent a $10 million commitment to employees and will be paid out on April 17.
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. 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 is looking to
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. announced that it will be closing its Market Grille restaurants and will transition them into Wahlburgers restaurants by early summer. The retailer operates Market Grilles in five states: Minnesota (nine locations), Iowa (six), Illinois (three), Missouri (two) and Nebraska (one). All of the restaurants are within or next
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. is taking additional steps to fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Beginning Friday, customers will no longer be allowed to bring in reusable bags. The ban, which will be in place until further notice, is intended to helping prevent the spread of the virus, since it not