Southeastern Grocers

SEG donates $1.5 million to Folds of Honor

SEG donates $1.5 million to Folds of Honor

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEC) has donated $1.5 million to Folds of Honor, a nonprofit group that provides scholarships to the families of fallen and disabled service members. “At Southeastern Grocers, we are devoted to our local communities and passionate about giving back to those who have given so much for our freedoms,”

CEO Hucker details renaissance at Southeastern Grocers

NEW YORK — Since assuming control of a wobbly Southeastern Grocers in 2017, Anthony Hucker says he’s “put people first” in every aspect of the grocery retailer’s turnaround — essentially betting that by trusting and empowering employees, the workers would save the company. And that’s what’s happening, Hucker said during a keynote session at the

Southeastern Grocers adds new Winn-Dixie store

Southeastern Grocers adds new Winn-Dixie store

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. on Wednesday opened a new Winn-Dixie store in Viera, Fla. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community celebration. The new store is part of SEG’s ongoing expansion in the state. The retailer opened eight new Winn-Dixie stores in Florida in 2020, in the communities of Boynton Beach, Fort Myers, Gainesville,

Southeastern Grocers readies for vaccines in Florida

Southeastern Grocers readies for vaccines in Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. is getting ready to administer about 8,100 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines throughout the state of Florida. SEG will begin to administer the free Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, February 11, to eligible recipients in select Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más and Harveys Supermarket locations The grocer will initially offer the free

Southeastern Grocers postpones IPO

Southeastern Grocers postpones IPO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. has postponed its planned initial public offering, the company said Friday. The retailer said it will continue to evaluate the timing for the proposed offering as market conditions develop. A registration statement relating to the proposed sale of these securities has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange

Southeastern Grocers launching IPO

Southeastern Grocers launching IPO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. said Thursday that it plans an initial public offering of 8.9 million of its common stock, which would be sold by some of its stockholders at an expected offering price of between $14 and $16 per share. As noted in a registration statement the company previously filed with the U.S.

Southeastern Grocers remodels and expands in 2020

Southeastern Grocers remodels and expands in 2020

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. added nine new stores and remodeled another 32 in 2020, the company said on Thursday. “The challenges of this year only strengthened our resolve to support, elevate and grow the communities we serve,” Southeastern Grocers president and CEO Anthony Hucker said. “Our dedicated team of associates worked tirelessly to

Southeastern Grocers in anti-hunger effort

Southeastern Grocers in anti-hunger effort

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers Inc. is participating in the Share a Meal campaign to help feed needy families, the company said Wednesday. The supermarket chain is partnering in the campaign with the SEG Gives Foundation and Coca-Cola Co. Shoppers at the deli departments at Southeastern Grocers’ stores under the Winn-Dixie, BI-LO, Fresco y Mas

Southeastern expands in Florida

Southeastern expands in Florida

  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers announced plans to expand in Florida by opening eight recently acquired stores under its Winn-Dixie banner. Each of the properties became available after rival supermarket operators filed for bankruptcy and began shuttering stores. Earlier this year, Southeastern Grocers agreed to pay $2.4 million for four Lucky’s Market stores in

Southeastern Grocers unveils new loyalty program

Southeastern Grocers unveils new loyalty program

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers is introducing a new rewards program for shoppers at its Winn-Dixie, BI-LO, Fresco y Más and Harveys Supermarket grocery stores across seven states in the Southeast. The loyalty program, SE Grocers rewards, awards points earned at checkout and allows them to be redeemed for savings on groceries or gasoline, with

Southeastern Grocers exits chapter 11

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers announced it has completed a financial restructuring under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code and is poised to compete in an unforgiving retail environment. The owner of the Winn-Dixie, BI-LO, Harveys and Fresco y Más grocery chains said bankruptcy protection allowed the company to transform its financial profile and reduce