St. Charles, Ill. Meijer Store Director Minesh Patel is among the top finalists for the 2020 Food Marketing Institute's Store Manager Awards. The prestigious retail award celebrates store managers...

Our teams work hard to play an important role in their neighborhoods, both in and out of the grocery aisles. But when we open a new store, they work even harder to engrain themselves in that new...

One morning in April, Store Director Minesh Patel arrived at his St. Charles, Ill. store early to find dozens of handmade signs taped to the front doors thanking the heroic essential workers who...

Like many other college students, JaSean Murray had big plans next year that were heavily reliant on this summer’s internship opportunity. And then COVID-19 happened, and the Western Michigan...

As schools across the Midwest decide on when and where classes will officially begin, teachers are gearing up for back-to-school shopping. Meijer is making it a little easier by offering a 15...

Despite the closures COVID-19 caused on so many programs and events this summer, Midwest retailer Meijer didn't want to add its robust college internship program to the growing list. Instead,...

Meijer is committed to enriching lives in the communities we serve. That includes showing support for a grassroots initiative started by community members to help better the lives of others. In...

Meijer is committed to enriching the lives and communities we serve, and for Bonnie McCall, that positive influence began at a very young age when the greeters knew her and her brothers by sight...

In the wake of COVID-19, we believe it is vital to recognize the efforts of grocery workers who ensure the shelves remain stocked with essential items for our customers. It means so much to us...

To help ensure the continued health and safety of its team members and customers, Meijer announced today that it's requiring all customers wear a face mask or face covering when shopping at any...

Meijer was named a 2020 Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion recognizing the retailer's efforts to champion a culture of inclusion for people with disabilities and continue to improve its...

This year’s Fred and Lena Meijer Scholarship program awarded $620,000 in scholarships to support the educational aspirations of our team members and their children. The scholarship fund was...

Meijer opened five supercenters across the Midwest, Meijer President & Chief Executive Officer Rick Keyes announced today. Located in Manitowoc, Wis., Sycamore, Ill., Bad Axe, Mich., and Brimfield and

Earlier this spring, our West Bend, Wisc. store donated 300 meal kits to the local Boys and Girls Club of Washington County to feed local families in need as COVID-19 impacted their community’s...

Meijer announced today it is offering free support to blind and low vision customers by partnering with the Aira app to increase accessibility and ease in their shopping trip. The Midwest retailer...

Meijer is pleased to offer free support to our blind and low vision customers by partnering with the Aira app to enhance their shopping experience. Aira is a service that connects blind and low...

Despite the cancellation of the 2020 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, Meijer announced today a donation of $1.1 million to its Simply Give hunger relief program on behalf of the tournament....

Meijer announced today that it will begin accepting beverage containers for return on Monday, June 15 at its Michigan stores after temporarily discontinuing returns in March due to the coronavirus...

Many of our youngest customers were disappointed to see Sandy retire to her stable earlier this spring so we could ensure a clean environment in our stores, but students in Saginaw, Mich., decided...

Heavy rains and dam failure caused massive flooding earlier this month in Midland and Gladwin Counties in mid-Michigan. Thousands of residents were forced to evacuate. Thankfully, when the...

One Michigan-based company took the opportunity to show its appreciation for the frontline workers of another earlier this month. Hudsonville Ice Cream, based in Holland, Mich., shares our West...

Our commitment to enrich lives in the communities we serve is even stronger in our new normal. One population we’re particularly pleased to serve is our nation’s veterans. Our Tipp City, Ohio...

LANSING, MICH. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Administration is giving Michigan counties the option of using state County Veteran Service Fund (CVSF) grants directly for COVID-19 emergency assistance...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer has announced cancellation of the 2020 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give but remains committed to the LPGA and the tournament’s ongoing success. Meijer...

Meijer has announced cancellation of the 2020 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give but remains committed to the LPGA and the tournament's ongoing success. Meijer tentatively rescheduled the June...

Stories continue to emerge showing our team members doing great things – from donating to school districts and food banks to going the extra mile when a customer needs help. That spirit...

Having recently joined the Meijer team, local Cincinnati, Ohio artist David Baker knew he wanted to do something to brighten customers’ spirits, so he did what he does best—balloon sculpture....

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 14, 2020 – Meijer announced today it is adjusting store hours to allow more time for customers to get their shopping essentials and extending the times its stores...

Though Nurse Appreciation Week has ended, we continue to value the nurses and all the essential workers who are shepherding our communities through these difficult times. Knowing that the...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer announced today that it procured and has already begun distributing 750,000 KN95 face masks to help frontline workers and first responders throughout the Midwest....

Families facing food insecurity are among those most affected by impacts of the coronavirus. As a grocer first, we see feeding our communities as our job and our passion. Many schools have taken...

By partnering with the State of Michigan and the Food Bank Council of Michigan, Meijer will secure and deliver millions of dollars’ worth of groceries to food banks across the state as need...

During these unprecedented times, team members in our stores have faced challenges they never could have expected. But amidst the difficulties, they’ve banded together and embraced their inner...

As our country works together to flatten the curve of the coronavirus, early signs indicate our collective efforts are making a positive impact. While we still have a long road ahead, I’m...

Meijer believes environmental stewardship is an important part of enhancing lives in the communities we serve. And, today, on the 50th anniversary of the first observance of Earth Day, it’s more...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer kicked off a “Buy Local” meal program last week to show appreciation of its frontline team members while supporting local restaurants during these unprecedented...

Located on the William Beaumont Hospital campus in Royal Oak, our Woodward Corner Market team has developed close ties to the medical professionals who’ve become regular customers since the store’

Our truck drivers exemplify the drive that keeps our stores moving. We’ve always known this, but during these difficult and uncertain times, knowing we can count on them to continue to provide...

Love INC, a nonprofit serving residents of Grandville, Jenison and Hudsonville, Mich., received a surprise influx of funds from Meijer during a recent shopping trip. The nonprofit has seen a 60...

Who: Meijer, a Midwestern retailer that operates 248 supercenters and grocery stores throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin. What: Meijer is closing early on Easter...

It’s amazing how many letters we get from our customers, especially during these challenging times, and it seems we get more every day. I’m always touched by people who take the time to...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –Meijer announced today additional steps it is taking to make its stores safe for both shoppers and team members. In addition to amplifying its...

“Thank You, Essential Service Workers” reads a large sign, in big red text, on the door of our St. Charles, Illinois store. “When I pulled in to work, I saw two customers by the GM doors,”...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –Meijer announced today that it began implementing daily health screenings this week for team members reporting to work at all its stores and facilities in the retailer’s...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –Meijer announced today that it has temporarily stopped accepting product returns at all its Customer Service Desks until April 16 to continue its efforts of helping prevent...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –Meijer announced today that it will install plexiglass shields at all its check lanes to add protection for its team members and customers beginning next week. This adds to...

As a family company, we’re instinctively guided by our values to make the right decisions for our customers, communities and each other. As we all continue to adjust to the impact the...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer announced today it is adjusting its store hours for the foreseeable future to allow more time for team members to deep clean and restock its stores, as well as...

Dear Meijer Customer, Meijer was founded on the belief that our primary purpose is to serve our communities. On behalf of our entire company and the Meijer family, it’s our privilege to serve...

Tickets to the tournament touted as the Most Family Friendly and Best "Foodie" Experience on the LPGA tour – are now available online. The seventh annual tournament, which features the three-day...

Tickets to the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give – touted as the Most Family Friendly and Best "Foodie" Experience on the LPGA tour – are now available online. The seventh annual tournament,...

Dear Meijer Customer, As a family company that has been in business for more than 85 years, we value the trust you place in us every day as part of your community. As our country works to prevent...

Gilda’s LaughFest, a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based comedy festival, became the nation’s first-ever community-wide festival of laughter in 2011. Meijer has supported the event for all 10 years,...

Meijer is initiating a voluntary recall of 13,284 packages of mixed nuts due to the potential risk of an undeclared tree-nut allergen (Brazil nuts) sold at all Meijer stores, and is being issued...

Meijer opened a new gas station and convenience option on Grand Rapid’s revitalized West Side this week. Located nearby the retailer’s popular Bridge Street Market, at Stocking Ave. and Bridge...

The UP200, an Iditarod qualifying race, and The Midnight Run, an eight-dog race from Marquette, Mich. to Chatham and back, draws mushers and sled dog enthusiasts from around the country and...

After his first year as a volunteer for the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give in 2019 as a standard bearer, Peter Crawford will return this year as a marshal. After he found his first year as a...

Members of the Ann Visger Preparatory Academy Fifth Grade Student Council spent a day of their mid-winter break recently tackling the issue of hunger in their community. The students visited...

Ell Donelson joined the Meijer team less than a year ago to help open Woodward Corner Market, the new small format store in Royal Oak. But in that short time, she noticed how the Meijer LPGA...

GRAND RAPIDS – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that 28 easy-to-use self-service stations have been placed in Meijer stores across Michigan to allow customers to renew their...

Winter months are an especially difficult time for families facing food insecurity. Snow storms can leave children without school-provided lunches and make it difficult for parents to get to work...

Having attended the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give for the last 5 years, Kristin Brouwers considers herself an expert spectator, but this year she wants more. “This will be my first year as...

Volunteer registration for the 2020 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is open, and tournament officials say they need more than 1,200 volunteers to ensure the weeklong tournament runs smoothly...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is looking for more volunteers than ever – 1,200 to be exact – to help ensure this tournament remains one of the premier stops on the LPGA Tour. “The...

The Meijer Simply Give program had another successful year, working closely with Meijer customers, team members and food pantry partners to help our hungry neighbors put food on their tables....

The 2019 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give was recognized as the Most Family Friendly and Best "Foodie" Experience on Tour during the Gold Driver Awards held by the LPGA tournament partners. "We...

The 2019 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give was recognized as the Most Family Friendly and Best “Foodie” Experience on Tour during the Gold Driver Awards held by the LPGA tournament partners....

The eighth annual Wanted: Peanut Butter campaign kicked off Jan. 31 with a Meijer donation of $15,000 and 3,500 jars of the nutritious staple that are crucial for the nearly 200 food pantries,...

Meijer strives to enrich lives in the communities we serve, and even though Woodward Corner Market is not a Meijer supercenter, it still follows the same fundamental philosophy of giving. The new...

Woodward Corner Market opened today in the Woodward Corners by Beaumont commercial development at Thirteen Mile Road and Woodward Ave. in Royal Oak, marking the first small format store opened by...

Meijer announced today that it received a score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report measuring...

After a successful pilot program that cut down on in-store food waste by more than 10 percent, Meijer is expanding the sustainability effort to all its stores starting next month. The initiative...

In an effort to reduce waste and improve recycling, Woodward Corner Market will not use single-use plastic or paper bags at checkout. Instead, the all-new store is encouraging customers to bring...

Meijer played Santa and surprised an unsuspecting customer at every one of its stores – in just one day – with a $1,000 Meijer shopping spree to help make the holidays a little brighter. The...

Woodward Corner Market, a new neighborhood grocery store by Meijer, is scheduled to open Jan. 29 within the Woodward Corners by Beaumont development at Thirteen Mile Road and Woodward Ave. in Royal Oak.

Meijer is offering customers a special holiday treat this weekend and next with performances from local school choirs and music groups, adding extra cheer to the holiday shopping experience. For...

With Thanksgiving days away, Meijer is reminding customers to keep a couple key items in mind as they do their final shopping for their holiday dinners. According to historical data by the Midwest...

Meijer unveiled competitive deals today that begin the week of Thanksgiving and extend through Black Friday weekend, offering customers deep savings for the top items on everyone's holiday...

In an effort to help feed even more hungry families across the Midwest, Meijer is capitalizing on today's social behavior of posting food photos to social media through a hashtag campaign called Don't

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In an effort to cut down on in-store food waste, Meijer is testing an app at a handful of its Metro Detroit supercenters that allows customers to purchase food nearing its...

Meijer, in conjunction with Mann Packing Co., as part of a multi-state recall due to the potential risk of Listeria monocytogenes, is announcing a voluntary recall of select vegetable trays in...

This holiday season, Meijer has its largest list of the hottest toys hand-picked by its toy buying team. Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer is reminding customers that this coming weekend is the perfect time to clear out medicine cabinets and drawers of unused and expired medications. As part of National...

As a growing number of people opt into Halloween celebrations, Midwest retailer Meijer remains top of mind for those hosting and dressing up for parties and trick-or-treating adventures. The Grand...

Cathy Cooper, Senior Director of Community Partnerships and Giving for Meijer, has been awarded the inaugural Fred Meijer Award, the highest-level team member recognition available from the Grand...

Cathy Cooper, Senior Director of Community Partnerships and Giving for Meijer, is the inaugural recipient of the Fred Meijer Award. This is the highest-level team member recognition available from...

For the second consecutive year, Meijer remains the only retailer named as a SmartWay® Excellence Award winner in two categories simultaneously – as a shipper and carrier by the U.S....

As fur babies continue to stake their claim as beloved family members, Midwest retailer Meijer is working on a parallel path to expand its pet departments for an even larger assortment of everyday...

Meijer team members joined forces recently to rid beaches of plastic and garbage in three states. In conjunction with International Coastal Cleanup and the Alliance for the Great Lakes, Meijer...

Kate Cox is often met with surprise or disbelief when talking about the on-trend clothing styles carried at Meijer. “I hear statements like, ‘wow, you got that at Meijer,’ or ‘I had no...

In the midst of the Great Depression in 1934, Hendrik Meijer opened Meijer's North Side Grocery in Greenville, Mich. after purchasing $338.76 worth of merchandise on credit. It's been 85 years...

Midwestern retailer Meijer completed a 15-month initiative to offer the Shop & Scan technology at all its stores across the Midwest, rolling out the advanced checkout option to 44 stores...

In conjunction with International Coastal Cleanup, Meijer is sponsoring three September Adopt-a-Beach clean-up events on Sept. 21, 2019 across the Midwest to help rid the beach of plastic and...

Andrea Wrenbeck knows how to bring a Meijer potato chip to life. In fact, the Own Brand Lead for Chips, said it takes several months to make sure it’s perfect – in terms of aroma, appearance,...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer Pharmacy Operations Director Shawn Wilt was recently named President of the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, a nine-member board that is responsible for administering and...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer Pharmacy Compliance Director and HIPAA Privacy Officer Charlie Mollien was recently named Board Chair of the Michigan Board of Pharmacy, an 11-member board...

Meijer will double match every $10 donation to the Meijer Simply Give program on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. That means, a $10 donation becomes $30 to help food pantries across the Midwest. “We are...

Meijer is a family company that's focused on the needs of other families for 85 years, and its Simply Give program that helps feed hungry families is the latest feature in the retailer's TV...

Rachel Savage loves ice cream. So much so that she has been known to eat it three days a week … at work, making sure it’s texture, taste and amount of inclusions like caramel swirls or brownie...

In its first year, Bridge Street Market, a first-of-its-kind grocery store in the region, expanded its assortment of locally-made or sourced products by 33 percent and continues to bring a fresh...