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Deep Indian Kitchen Launches First Matar Paneer Entrée with Authentic Family Recipe

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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UNION, N.J., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Indian Kitchen, the #1 fastest selling natural frozen entrée brand, known for its elevated, restaurant-quality Indian cuisine, is excited to announce the debut of its newest entree: Matar Paneer. This is the first time this traditional dish has been available in the frozen aisle, made from scratch with an authentic Indian family recipe that has been passed down for generations. Its mild spice and rich savory flavors appeal to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Deep Indian Kitchen's Matar Paneer is coming soon to the freezer aisles at Publix, Target, Giant Food and Hannaford and will roll out to additional retailers nationwide in Summer 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Deep Indian Kitchen's Matar Paneer is coming soon to the freezer aisles at Publix, Target, Giant Food and Hannaford and will roll out to additional retailers nationwide in Summer 2024.
  • Deep Indian Kitchen's Matar Paneer features fresh paneer cheese locally crafted at Deep Indian Kitchen's dairy plant located in upstate New York, simmered in a creamy, tomato-based sauce with peas and spiced with mild, slightly sweet flavors like cashew and turmeric.
  • Deep Indian Kitchen's Matar Paneer continues the brand's pattern of recent successful innovation.
  • To learn more about Deep Indian Kitchen, check out deepindiankitchen.com or follow along on social media @deepindiankitchen .

Ahold Delhaize USA and Local Brands Join White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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SALISBURY, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA and its local brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop – have announced new commitments to support nutrition education for children as part of the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.

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  • SALISBURY, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA and its local brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop – have announced new commitments to support nutrition education for children as part of the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.
  • As part of this commitment, which is in addition to each brands’ longstanding work to end hunger and empower healthier choices, Ahold Delhaize USA companies will invest nearly $1 million to reach more than 200,000 children across 18 states and the District of Columbia with nutrition programming in 2024.
  • “Across each of our companies, we understand the critical role we play in nourishing local communities,” said JJ Fleeman, CEO, Ahold Delhaize USA.
  • Longstanding leaders in eliminating hunger, since the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health in late 2022, collectively, Ahold Delhaize USA brands donated approximately 500 million meals, provided more than $8 million in produce incentives, partnered with more than 400 local producers, and supported a common national standard for nutrition guidance.

Rebranded Liquified Agency Unveils Expansion to South Florida With Focus as Full-Service Independent Ad Agency

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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SARASOTA, Fla., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquified Agency, formerly Liquified Creative, an award-winning full-service independent advertising agency, recently announced the launch of their official company rebrand, including an evolved moniker, brand identity, and enhanced website. With offices in Annapolis, Maryland, and Sarasota, Florida, the company will now be known as Liquified Agency to more accurately reflect its broad range of branding, marketing, web, and public relations services for national, regional, and local clients.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquified Agency, formerly Liquified Creative, an award-winning full-service independent advertising agency, recently announced the launch of their official company rebrand, including an evolved moniker, brand identity, and enhanced website.
  • "As a full-service creative ad agency, our own brand sets the standard for what we can offer our clients," Wiggins stated.
  • "Rebranding to Liquified Agency encapsulates our redefined approach to creative communication services, all within a fresh and dynamic identity that retains our unwavering passion.
  • Despite the expansion, Maryland remains Liquified's home base, and the company plans to prioritize business growth in both locales.

BOMB POP TEAMS UP WITH ANNA CATHCART TO LAUNCH FIRST-EVER UNICORN WONDER LIMITED-EDITION FLAVOR

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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LE MARS, Iowa, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- America's favorite ice pop brand, Bomb Pop has officially unleashed the magic of its first-ever, limited-edition Unicorn Wonder pops in partnership with "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and "XO, Kitty" star, Anna Cathcart. 

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  • The Iconic Ice Pop Brand's New Product, Unicorn Wonder, Offers Buyers a Whimsical Escape
    LE MARS, Iowa, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- America's favorite ice pop brand, Bomb Pop has officially unleashed the magic of its first-ever, limited-edition Unicorn Wonder pops in partnership with "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and "XO, Kitty" star, Anna Cathcart.
  • Unicorn Wonder is the first of several new products and compelling partnerships launching for the iconic ice pop brand in 2024.
  • "Bomb Pop is a must-have summertime treat, and we now are excited to bring Unicorn Wonder to ice pop fans in the winter months, when we can all use an escape," said, Alnese Thomas, Senior Brand Manager - Bomb Pop.
  • Unicorn Wonder allows for a new moment in time for lovers of Bomb Pop to indulge in this tasty treat.

Ahold Delhaize USA Announces Partnerships with DoorDash

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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“As leading omnichannel grocery retailers in their markets, Ahold Delhaize USA brands are focused on providing fast and convenient grocery delivery for customers.

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  • “As leading omnichannel grocery retailers in their markets, Ahold Delhaize USA brands are focused on providing fast and convenient grocery delivery for customers.
  • The addition of DoorDash as a marketplace partner for our companies is very exciting,” said JJ Fleeman, CEO, Ahold Delhaize USA.
  • Through the new partnership, the local brands of Ahold Delhaize USA will add to the 100,000+ non-restaurant stores already on DoorDash’s Marketplace and Drive platforms across North America.
  • “We’re excited to partner with Ahold Delhaize USA brands to support the growth of their digital channels and help them engage consumers in new ways.

Giant Pharmacy Launches CPR Certification Program for Local Organizations and Businesses

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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LANDOVER, Md., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces the launch of its CPR Certification Program, a new service offered to local businesses and organizations. The program, offering two-year certifications led by Giant Food's certified pharmacists, will provide the skills necessary to respond to life-threatening cardiac emergencies. The program, which will offer convenient on-site training at your location, makes Giant the first community pharmacy to offer this type of service.

Key Points: 
  • LANDOVER, Md., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces the launch of its CPR Certification Program, a new service offered to local businesses and organizations.
  • The program, which will offer convenient on-site training at your location, makes Giant the first community pharmacy to offer this type of service.
  • Giant's CPR Certification Program is available for groups of six or more individuals starting at $69.99 per person.
  • Contact the Giant CPR team at [email protected] to learn more about developing a custom certification program for any organization.

Giant Food Opens New Store in Bethesda, MD

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, announces the grand opening of a new Maryland store located at 5320 Zenith Overlook in Bethesda. Doors officially open at 6 a.m. on Friday, January 26th.

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  • "We're thrilled to introduce a new store to the Bethesda community, including our newest pharmacy, offering ample space, expansive departments, great value and plenty of services and conveniences to delight our customers," said Ira Kress, President of Giant Food.
  • Giant is also proud to expand its partnership with local favorite and square pizza enthusiasts, Ledo Pizza.
  • "We're excited to celebrate the 13th Ledo Pizza Corner Shoppe location in the beautiful new Giant Food store in Bethesda," says Jamie Beall, CEO of Ledo Pizza.
  • This new store replaces the Giant Food store located at 5400 Westbard Ave. in Bethesda.

Giant Celebrates Community, Culture, and Spoken Word in New Brand Spot, This is Home

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today launched its 2024 brand campaign, This is Home. Leveraging the emotive power of spoken-word poetry, This is Home highlights the grocer's role as the heartbeat of the community while celebrating culture, value, and a sense of belonging.

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  • The campaign brings new life to the legacy brand and emphasizes the grocer's history and foundational role in the DMV.
  • LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today launched its 2024 brand campaign, This is Home.
  • Opening its doors in 1936 on Georgia, Ave. in Washington, DC, Giant has been part of the fabric of the communities it serves for 88 years.
  • Giant sought out relationships with local spoken word poets, who not only starred in the final spot but also created 30-second testimonials about the role Giant plays in their life and community.

Giant Food Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, proudly announced it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Giant Food joins the ranks of over 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.

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  • LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, proudly announced it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Giant Food joins the ranks of over 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
  • "Giant Food is extremely proud to have earned a score of 100 for the fifth consecutive year on the Corporate Equality Index for the practices we have established to foster and support a diverse and inclusive workplace for our LGBTQ+ team members," said Brian Wanner, Vice President of Human Resources at Giant Food.
  • Giant has consistently worked to implement and advance a range of programs, policies and practices to promote inclusivity and diversity.

Giant Food Donates 11,000 Turkeys to Support Local Feeding America Food Banks and Nonprofits this Holiday Season

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces its annual holiday turkey donations. In partnership with Shady Brook Farms®, Giant Food will be donating 11,000 turkeys to its local Feeding America® food banks partners as well as local organizations including Martha's Table, Men Aiming Higher, THEARC: Building Bridges Across The River, Greater Washington Urban League and Greater Baltimore Urban League. Since 2011, Giant has donated 62,000 turkeys during Thanksgiving and this year, Shady Brook Farms is generously providing additional turkeys to make an even larger impact.

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  • In partnership with Shady Brook Farms® , Giant Food will be donating 11,000 turkeys to its local Feeding America® food banks partners as well as local organizations including Martha's Table, Men Aiming Higher, THEARC: Building Bridges Across The River, Greater Washington Urban League and Greater Baltimore Urban League.
  • Since 2011, Giant has donated 62,000 turkeys during Thanksgiving and this year, Shady Brook Farms is generously providing additional turkeys to make an even larger impact.
  • "At Giant, fighting food insecurity in the communities we serve is one of our top priorities," said Dyani Hanrahan, Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations, Giant Food, and Maryland Food Bank Board Member.
  • Additionally, Giant launched the annual "Lend a Hand for Hunger" campaign to benefit five area Feeding America® food banks – Capital Area Food Bank, Maryland Food Bank, Food Bank of Delaware, Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank and Blue Ridge Area Food Bank – and other area nonprofits.