News Releases
Jan 20, 2021Retailer offers special opportunity for small, local businesses to pitch their products at Lift Local Supplier EventGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer announced today that it will host the Lift Local Supplier Event, giving local businesses across the retailer’s six-state footprint the opportunity to showcase...
- Jan 13, 2021Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer selected by the state as a new federal retail pharmacy partner, announces text-message registration process
Midwest retailer Meijer has been chosen by the State of Michigan as an initial pharmacy partner to help administer COVID-19 vaccines. Meijer has 120 pharmacies throughout the State of Michigan and...
Dec 18, 2020Retailer sees significant increase as outdoor decorating becomes family affair for brightening the holidaysHeading into the last week of Christmas shopping, one of the surprise trends of the season continues as customers at Meijer stores across the Midwest fill their carts with holiday décor. The...
Dec 17, 2020Initiative is retailer's latest effort to lessen its environmental impactMeijer announced today that it's joined the Beyond the Bag Initiative aimed at identifying, testing and implementing sustainable solutions to move beyond the single-use plastic bag. It's among the...
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Dec 14, 2020Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer listed as a partner pharmacy for U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to increase access to future COVID-19 vaccines
As more pharmaceutical manufacturers move closer to approved COVID-19 vaccines, pharmacies within Meijer locations are gearing up for an extensive vaccine administration program throughout its...
Dec 10, 2020Retailer expands event by surprising additional 1,300 customers with $100 gift cardsWhile many holiday celebrations will look different this year, Meijer continued its Very Merry Meijer tradition of surprising a customer in each of its supercenters and stores across the Midwest...
Dec 3, 2020Each of the retailer's stores and distribution centers to provide holiday meals for its team members from local restaurants throughout holiday seasonMeijer recently launched a holiday meal program designed to support local restaurants and show appreciation to the frontline workers in its stores and distribution centers. Between Thanksgiving...
Nov 30, 2020The retailer will triple the impact of all $10 Simply Give donation cards purchased this Giving TuesdayThis week Meijer announced that, with the help of its customers, the Meijer Simply Give program is on track to provide more than 80 million meals this year. In recognition of Giving Tuesday, the...
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Nov 26, 2020Retailer rolls out surprise at 234 stores throughout the Midwest
Busy customers picking up groceries at their local Meijer stores were welcomed with a pleasant holiday surprise last weekend. While parked at their designated Pickup spot, Meijer team members...
Nov 19, 2020Retailer's customer survey finds 60 percent of shoppers plan to spend less overall except for those closest to themWhile the pandemic has challenged many to scale back their plans for celebrations this year, a recent Meijer customer survey found that some families plan to treat their holiday as an opportunity...
Nov 17, 2020Drive-through and walk-up flu shot clinic for everyone, regardless of insurance coverageIndianapolis – In an effort to reach more individuals early in the flu season, Meijer has teamed up with the State of Indiana’s Department of Health and the Indianapolis Colts to host a free...
Nov 16, 2020All frozen Meijer brand turkeys priced at 31 cents per pound with mPerks couponWhile Thanksgiving celebrations may look different this year due to the pandemic, Meijer remains focused on providing customers with low prices for their holiday meal, including offering special...
Nov 12, 2020Retailer focuses on extending offers across the store; enhanced Meijer mobile app streamlines pickup and delivery options for customersMeijer revealed a sneak peek at weeklong holiday deals that will replace traditional Black Friday sales its stores have offered in recent years. The ads are the latest in the Grand Rapids,...
Nov 11, 2020Retailer's fleet is the only four-time recipient of the EPA's SmartWay Excellence Award nationwide in its categoryFor the third consecutive year, Meijer is recognized as a SmartWay® Excellence Award winner as a mixed carrier by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In fact, the Grand Rapids,...
Nov 10, 2020Retailer offers solutions for a safer and more convenient holiday shopping experienceAs customers prepare for an unusual holiday season, Meijer offers increased safety and convenience measures to ensure a better experience for everyone. "This holiday season will be different for...
Nov 5, 2020Walk-up and drive-through flu shot clinics for those who are uninsured or have limited coverageIn an effort to reach more individuals early in the flu season, Meijer has teamed up with the State of Michigan, the Detroit Tigers and the Lansing Lugnuts to host two free multi-city flu shot...
Nov 2, 2020Grand Rapids-native began working at retailer on Halloween in 1970When most teenagers were getting ready for Halloween, Larry Levin was putting on a shirt and tie for his first day at work. The busy holiday season was just about to start, so his friend's dad...
Oct 28, 2020Classic catalog approach features chance for kids to share wish lists and color their way to a holiday surpriseMore than 1.2 million households across the Midwest are receiving a colorful, interactive reminder this week that the holidays and chances for gift-giving are fast approaching. Grand Rapids,...
Oct 27, 2020DETROIT, Mich. – Meijer, the City of Detroit and RDG Rivertown Market, LLC are thrilled to announce a new, ground up grocery retail development at 1475 East Jefferson Ave., located in the East...
Oct 21, 2020This marks the sixth straight year of recognition of the retailer’s inclusive employment effortsGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer was recently named a Gold Level winner of the 2020 Employer Partners of Inclusion Awards in recognition of its ongoing commitment to providing employment...
Oct 15, 2020Retailer now offers pickup option with no membership and same as in-store pricingMeijer announced that it is now offering its Meijer Pickup service at no charge as part of an initiative to provide customers multiple ways to conveniently and safely shop its stores for the holidays.
Oct 14, 2020Third neighborhood market opened by MeijerGrand Rapids, Mich. – Capital City Market opened today in the BLOCK600 development at Michigan Ave. and Larch St., marking the third small format store opened by Meijer and one of the first...
Oct 6, 2020Meijer, in conjunction with Eagle Produce, LLC in Aguila, AZ., is announcing a voluntary recall of whole cantaloupe and select cut cantaloupe fruit trays and bowls. The recall is part of a...
Oct 1, 2020The retailer offers creative ideas and kits that make surprising friends and neighbors with Halloween goodies easy and funAs the Center for Disease Control warns against traditional trick-or-treating and customers wonder what a socially-distant Halloween will look like for their families, Meijer expects "Boo Bags" to...
Sep 29, 2020Retailer offers opportunity for underrepresented business owners to pitch products to be carried in stores across MidwestMeijer announced today that it will host its first virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, giving diverse-owned businesses nationwide the opportunity to showcase their offerings for Meijer merchants...