An estimated 12,000 athletes from 47 states, the District of Columbia and Canada will participate in the 2017 State Games of America, which will be held Aug. 3-6 in Grand Rapids. This marks the...

Much like Sandy, the iconic penny pony that’s a fixture at each Meijer store, the Purple Cow is also beloved by customers, thanks to Fred Meijer. Originally a poem written by Gelett Burgess, the...

After a record-setting year in 2016 and a record donation from the 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, the Meijer spring Simply Give campaign achieved yet another milestone, raising more...

Every school has a teacher who goes above and beyond to impact students’ lives and success and Meijer recently celebrated local teachers in its footprint as part of the Homeroom Heroes contest....

Skies cleared after a rainy start to the fourth and final day of play at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give and after a tight leaderboard throughout the day, Canadian LPGA Professional Brooke...

Saturday morning, the third day of play at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, began with a rainy start. But that didn’t stop a few hundred runners from completing the Meijer 5K Run & Walk...

Day two of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give teed off on the sunny morning of Friday, June 16. After a commanding lead the previous day, LPGA pro Brooke Henderson maintained her position in...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give officially teed off at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 15. LPGA pro Joanna Klatten was the first off the first tee, beginning a day full of golf with over 140...

The third day of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give began with the Official Pro-Am, where members of the community were able to pair up with LPGA golfers for 18 holes before the...

On June 10, the new Franklin Meijer location partnered with the Bartholomew Humane Society, Frenzy Animal Rescue, and Mars Petcare to host an in-store dog adoption event. Customers had the...

There’s an even simpler way to donate to the Simply Give program at this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give. Throughout tournament week, donations can be made in any denomination by...

On its second day, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give hosted the Celebrity Pro-Am at Egypt Valley Country Club, where over 30 teams of players partnered with athletes, media personnel and...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has officially kicked-off a week of festivities in Grand Rapids with player practices and a team member celebration. On Monday, June 12, Meijer team members...

The Brookfield Zoo will kick off its fourth annual Summer Nights on June 16 where guests of all ages can enjoy a variety of fun activities. Summer Nights, presented by Meijer, will feature live...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will celebrate Father’s Day at Blythefield Country Club with weekend-long events and specials celebrations for dads on Sunday. On June 18, fathers who...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will have its strongest final field this year, featuring eight of the Top 10 women golfers on the 2017 LPGA Official Money List, as well as eight of the Top...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has partnered with General Mills to bring live music to this year’s tournament schedule. 3 Doors Down will be headlining a concert on June 17 during LIVE...

Empowering customers to make healthier food choices, the Royal Oak Meijer and Beaumont Health are hosting a series of nutrition tours throughout the summer. The tours guide participants through...

In celebration of the new Howard Meijer, Coach Mike McCarthy recently stopped by for a meet-and-greet with fans. Coach McCarthy signed footballs, jerseys and other memorabilia, and took photos...

Meijer is joining forces with Produce for Kids® to raise funds to bring the Jump with Jill nutrition education program to schools across the Meijer footprint from June 4 – July 1. The...

Meijer is joining forces with Spectrum Health by sponsoring a new mobile mammography unit that will be offering convenient breast cancer screenings to Meijer customers. The mobile unit, operated...

Meijer has crossed the bridge into Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for the first time, opening supercenters in Escanaba and Sault Ste. Marie. The new stores will provide one-stop shopping, grocery...

The new Meijer location in McCordsville, Ind. donated $25,000 to Mt. Vernon Community Schools as part of the store’s ribbon cutting ceremony May 2 to celebrate its official opening. The donation...

Celebrity Chefs Cat Cora and Carla Hall are returning to this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give to host food demonstrations at the three-day Grand Taste event held at Blythefield...

On the heels of a record year, the Meijer Simply Give program kicked off its spring campaign May 14. Last year, the Simply Give program set a record, generating $7.8 million for local food...

The new Meijer in Greenfield, Wis. donated $25,000 to Greenfield High School during a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the new store opening on April 25. Store Director Jennifer Hill...

LPGA Pro Cristie Kerr expressed her excitement earlier this week about returning to this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give held June 13-18 at Blythefield Country Club. “Coming back to...

The Brookfield Zoo opened its new Dinos & Dragons summer exhibit on May 6. The interactive exhibit presented by Meijer takes visitors back to a time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Guests can...

All three defending champions—Sei Young Kim, Lexi Thompson and MirimLee—will return to Blythfield Country Club for the 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give where they will compete among...

The ThinkFirst program at the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital (HDVCH) is wrapping up a successful first year. Part of the hospital’s Injury Prevention Program, ThinkFirst teaches students the...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will host an expanded junior clinic for young golf fans with free admission and activities during tournament week. Youth, ages 17 and under, are invited to...

Meijer and Nathan’s Famous partnered up to donate a $1,000 Meijer gift card and a year’s worth of Smithfield Foods hot dogs to Kentucky Harvest food bank. The donation was presented at the...

For the first time, Meijer will open stores in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer is confirming May 18 as the opening date for its new supercenters in Escanaba...

Meijer and Huggies partnered up for the fourth consecutive year to donate $10,000 and 150,000 diapers to the National Diaper Bank Network including Baby Basics of Cincinnati as part of the No Baby...

Every year, Meijer operates 250 semi-trucks to cover more than 25 million miles, making sure each store is fully stocked. With the development of new, innovative technology, the retailer’s truck...

When Paul Strodtbeck joined Meijer as a fleet driver in 1972, there was only a team of 34 drivers who made daily deliveries to the retailer’s 24 stores in Michigan. Much has changed in the past...

Network Health, the Milwaukee Brewers and Meijer invite Brewers fans to the 9th annual Field of Sweet Dreams slumber party at Miller Park. Participants can bring their camping gear and spend a...

Families are invited to the Meijer EggStravaganZoo at NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Green Bay, Wisc. Saturday, April 15, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. A number of Easter activities will take place...

In conjunction with the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, Meijer will once again host the Meijer LPGA 5k Run & Walk presented by Kellogg’s®. The race brings together families, individual...

Tickets are now available online for the 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give held June 13-18 at Blythefield Country Club in Grand Rapids, Mich. An event for the entire community, general...

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has back-to-back top honors from the LPGA under its belt and the success wouldn’t be possible without the help of its committed volunteers. Registration...

Meijer is a proud sponsor the Big Ten conference and congratulates this year’s Big Ten basketball champion, University of Michigan. The team beat Wisconsin 71-56, granting the men’s basketball...

The Detroit Police Athletic League (PAL) recognized Meijer, Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), and the Detroit Pistons for their support of Detroit PAL programs at the 8th annual MVP...

Following the successful launch in Detroit-area stores last year, Meijer is expanding its home delivery service through a partnership with Shipt to customers across the Midwest. Meijer will begin...

Registration is now open for the Meijer Baseball Academy with the South Bend Cubs. Children, ages 6-12, are invited to Four Winds Field, home of the minor league team, for a three-day training...

Meijer is investing more than $375 million in the construction of seven new supercenters and the renovation of 22 different stores. While Indiana and Wisconsin will each open new locations,...

Blackhawk defender Trevor van Riemsdyk joined Meijer Healthy Living Advisor Maribel Alchin at the Rolling Meadows Meijer for a cooking demonstration. The pair prepared coconut ginger soup for fans...

This winter, a sinkhole 250 feet long and 100 feet wide erupted in the town of Fraser, Mich. City officials declared a state of emergency and ordered 22 homes to be evacuated. Knowing the effect...

The Rolling Meadows Meijer hosted Chicago Blackhawks Defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk for the Cooking with a Blackhawk event. He was joined by his fellow teammate Tommy Hawk, Blackhawks Mascot, and...

For the seventh consecutive year, the Fred and Lena Meijer Scholarship program will award two $10,000 scholarships to Meijer team members and their children. The program also awards numerous...

The world’s only rock & roll nutrition show, Jump with Jill, is poised to once again rock schools across the Midwest this spring thanks to the efforts of the Produce for Kids campaign hosted by...

Meijer has tapped Stacy London, one of America’s foremost style experts, to help shape the style direction for our on-trend women’s clothing line, Massini. London is best known as the co-host...

Hunger Task Force kicked off its 5th annual Wanted: Peanut Butter campaign to fill the Wisconsin food bank’s deficit of nearly 30,000 jars this winter. Meijer was pleased to support the campaign...

For the second consecutive year, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give was recognized as the “Best Tournament” on the LPGA Tour. The 2016 Meijer LPGA Classic, which hosted all of the Top 50...

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) recognizes Meijer as a Champion of Opportunity for its commitment and leadership in integrating individuals with disabilities into Ohio’s...

In partnership with the Italian Trade Agency, Meijer is bringing Mercato Italiano, an authentic Italian cooking experience, to all Meijer stores for a limited time. The experience will feature...

Meijer recently marked a major milestone with its free prescription program when it surpassed $500 million in savings for customers. The program was the first of its kind when it launched in...

Countries around the world celebrate the story of St. Nicholas as part of their holiday tradition. As the story goes, St. Nicholas gave to those in need, expecting nothing in return. This year,...

There’s still time to participate in the holiday Simply Give program, which comes to a close Dec. 31. Customers can purchase a $10 Simply Give donation card at checkout. Once purchased, the...

For the 35th year, Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo will host their annual lights festival, Holiday Magic. The 12 evenings offer guests a variety of activities and attractions including the new “Polar...

The third annual Very Merry Meijer event made Christmas extra special this year for some lucky, unsuspecting customers. Executive Chairman Hank Meijer, Board Director Doug Meijer, Meijer President...

This year Meijer continues its annual holiday tradition with the Shop with a Hero program. More than 100 participating stores will pair underprivileged children with local area heroes to shop for...

The Indianapolis Colts and US Foods are teaming up with Lucas Oil Products, Meijer, and Citizens Energy Group this Thanksgiving holiday for the fifth annual “Horseshoe Helpings: From Our Home to...

For the third consecutive year, the Buy a Toy, Share the Joy giving event will spread holiday cheer to children in need. Meijer will donate a portion of customer purchases made in the toy...

Meijer donated $15,000 to the Jordan Lake Trail Board, helping it get closer to its fundraising goal of $300,000. The funds will be used to complete a 2.5-mile trail, which includes a 400-foot...

This fall, Meijer customers donated more than $913,000 to the Simply Give campaign. Combined with a contribution from Meijer, the donation total reached more than $2.5 million, making it the most...

Meijer demonstrated its support for the West Michigan Film Video Alliance (WMFVA) by sponsoring the Visiting Film Artist Series event recently. The fun event featured writer/director Amy...

Superstar Olivia Newton-John recently visited the Cascade Meijer to promote a new line of chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon wines, Pink and Blue. Hundreds of fans showed up to meet Newton-John and...

The fifth annual Goodwill Awards will recognize eight “best in class” partners for their hiring of Goodwill program participants, environmental sustainability, philanthropy and commitment to...

Bringing awareness to the National Breast Cancer Foundation during Breast Cancer Awareness month, Meijer is kicking off its Pink Ribbon Produce Program in support of healthy eating and an active...

The Louisville Zoo’s annual Halloween party is turning 35 this year, and will once again provide area families with a cheery, not eerie celebration. Children can dress up in their favorite...

Our partnership with Great Lakes commercial fishing company, La Nassa Foods, began on a handshake nearly two decades ago and continues to thrive today based on a mutual commitment to provide...

The world’s only rock & roll nutrition show Jump with Jill is poised to rock schools across the Midwest this fall, thanks to the efforts of Produce for Kids hosted by Meijer. The...

Meijer will make every customer’s $10 Simply Give donation stretch even further this week during our Double Match Days. For every $10 donation card purchased Sept. 1-3, Meijer will contribute...

As part of its Helping Hungry Homes program, Smithfield Foods donated more than 25,000 pounds of protein to the Food Bank of South Central Michigan. The donation will provide more than 100,000...

Meijer is donating $5 to its Simply Give program on behalf of each customer who receives a flu shot at one of its 230 pharmacies now through Nov. 26. We will donate up to $1 million to the program...

The 2016 Meijer Chicago Bears Family Fest was a success earlier this month, giving fans a first look at their favorite team in action at Soldier Field. For the third year, Meijer was the title...

Meagan Rawers, daughter of Meijer team member Amy Rawers, was recently awarded the $10,000 Lena Meijer scholarship. Meagan’s mother, Amy, a full-time cashier at the Troy, Ohio Meijer, is not the...

If you have ever been to our warehouse, you know the immense role volunteers play in our organization. Over the past 4 years, as Forgotten Harvest has grown, so has the volunteer program. Four...

Our widely-popular shopping parties, dubbed “Meijer Mania,” have begun as we help welcome an estimated 40,000 incoming college freshmen to campuses across the Midwest. The annual...

Congratulations to Catholic Charities of West Michigan for earning their largest donation to date – more than $51,000 – during the spring Simply Give campaign that stocks the shelves of Meijer...

George Cruz-Peralta, a Meijer team member at the Melrose Park, Ill. store, was recently awarded the $10,000 Fred Meijer scholarship to support his aspirations of studying mechanical engineering at...

After having raised nearly $24 million through our Simply Give program thus far, we are excited to give our customers a chance to support of their local food pantries again this fall. Our...

The Detroit Red Wings is partnering with Meijer to make this summer special for many young hockey fans across Michigan with the team’s inaugural Street Hockey Summer Tour. The Red Wings Street...

Earlier this month Meijer made a $5,000 donation to the Sussex Lions Club in support of its Sussex Lions Daze fireworks show. The fireworks display marked the end of the first day of the three-day...

Meijer is proud to continue to deliver the level of freshness that our customers have come to expect from our produce selection. We are able to offer this level of quality thanks to local growers....

This year’s spring Simply Give campaign was our most successful spring campaign in the program’s history, raising $2.9 million for hungry families in the communities we serve. The 2016 spring...

Jump with Jill, the world’s only rock & roll nutrition show, took the stage earlier this month at the Exchange Club of Naperville’s annual Ribfest sponsored by Meijer in Naperville, Illinois....

Our longstanding commitment to buying locally-grown produce across our footprint remains at the heart of our partnerships every day. An example of such a partnership is our close working...

Meijer partnered with the West Michigan Sports Commission to put on the seventh annual Meijer State Games of Michigan Summer Games. The Meijer State Games of Michigan gives Michiganders of all...

We are proud to announce the success of this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give in its mission of raising funds and awareness to help end food insecurity across the communities we serve....

As the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give heats up on the course, we brought a little action off the course. Saturday offered exciting events for athletes and foodies alike with our morning...

While Thursday marked the beginning of the first round of tournament play for our Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give golfers, it also marked our first rush of families to the Meijer LPGA Kids’...

At Wednesday’s Official Pro-Am, our sponsor partners had the opportunity to golf alongside some of the best women golfers in the world and our LPGA professionals got a sneak peak of the course...

Tournament week for the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give got off to a great start with a wide range of events for everyone from customers to kids to celebrities. We began our day at Egypt...

Today marked the first of many exciting days at Blythefield Country Club as the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give gets into full swing. Players took the course to prepare for what is sure to be...

Meijer partnered with Autism Speaks for the first time this May to help put on the Chicago Autism Speaks Walk. The walk took place at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois and raised more than...

Meijer recently partnered with the Special Olympics of Kentucky and the Florence Freedom to host the inaugural Special Olympics Saturday at UC Health Stadium in Florence, Kentucky. Each Saturday...

After officially joining the Wisconsin community one year ago, Meijer has made every effort to support the local communities in areas it serves. Meijer will celebrate its most recent addition to...