Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover

Stop & Shop and the Boston Red Sox Pledge to Donate 10,000,000 Meals in Effort to Strike Out School Hunger

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

As champions of the New England community, the Red Sox and Stop & Shop are joining forces in a multi-year campaign to Strike Out School Hunger, with a pledge to donate 10,000,000 meals to students who are facing food insecurity.

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  • As champions of the New England community, the Red Sox and Stop & Shop are joining forces in a multi-year campaign to Strike Out School Hunger, with a pledge to donate 10,000,000 meals to students who are facing food insecurity.
  • For each Red Sox strikeout during regular season home games, Stop & Shop, now the Official Grocery Store of the Red Sox, will donate 10,000 meals to support the Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program.
  • Stop & Shop school food pantries nourish students ranging from pre-K through college.
  • Making sure kids have consistent access to food is the reason we created the Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program.

Retail Business Services Marks Black History Month with $50,000 in Donations to Support Black Education

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Throughout the month, associatesare invited tolearn aboutthe history, achievements and central role of the Black community in our country and world.

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  • Throughout the month, associatesare invited tolearn aboutthe history, achievements and central role of the Black community in our country and world.
  • While Retail Business ServicesrecognizesBlack History Monthannually, it takes on an especiallysignificantmeaning this year as we continue to learn from one another and unite against racial injustice, said Roger Wheeler, President, Retail Business Services.
  • These donations arepart of a previous $5 million commitment to support racial equality that Retail Business Services made in collaboration with other Ahold Delhaize USA companies in June 2020.
  • Retail Business Services, LLC, is the services company of Ahold Delhaize USA, currently providing services to five East Coast grocery brands,including Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Giant Food, Hannaford and Stop & Shop.

Stop & Shop to Hire at Least 5,000 New Associates in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Stop & Shop prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, believing diverse people, ideas and experiences make Stop & Shop a better, more interesting place to work.

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  • Stop & Shop prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, believing diverse people, ideas and experiences make Stop & Shop a better, more interesting place to work.
  • The company is also committed to advancement from within, filling 80 percent of its open positions with Stop & Shop associates.
  • A neighborhood grocer for more than 100 years, today's Stop & Shop is refreshed, reenergized and inspired, delivering new conveniences for customers.
  • The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC, an Ahold Delhaize USA Company, employs nearly 60,000 associates and operates over 400 stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York and New Jersey.

Stop & Shop Seeking Part-Time Associates Across Central and Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Stop & Shop is looking to hire additional associates for our area stores as we work to provide even better customer service, said Stacy Wiggins, Senior Vice President of Operations.

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  • Stop & Shop is looking to hire additional associates for our area stores as we work to provide even better customer service, said Stacy Wiggins, Senior Vice President of Operations.
  • Stop & Shop prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, believing diverse people, ideas and experiences make Stop & Shop a better, more interesting place to work.
  • A neighborhood grocer for more than 100 years, today's Stop & Shop is refreshed, reenergized and inspired, delivering new conveniences for customers.
  • The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC is an Ahold Delhaize USA Company and employs nearly 60,000 associates and operates over 400 stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York and New Jersey.

GIANT Donates 7,000 Turkeys to Food Banks Across the Region 

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Were truly grateful for the partnership GIANT has with us, said Allayn Beck, manager, State College Food Bank.

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  • Were truly grateful for the partnership GIANT has with us, said Allayn Beck, manager, State College Food Bank.
  • Founded in 1923 in Carlisle, Pa., GIANT Food Stores is passionate about connecting families and creating healthier communities.
  • The GIANT Food Stores family of brands includes GIANT, MARTIN'S Food Markets, GIANT Heirloom Market, GIANT DIRECT and MARTINS DIRECT.
  • GIANT Food Stores is a company of Ahold Delhaize USA.

Giant Food to Invest $175 Million in Expansion and Store Enhancement

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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

LANDOVER, Md., Dec.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, announced today a $175 million capital investment into expansion and improvement over the next two years.

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  • LANDOVER, Md., Dec.4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, announced today a $175 million capital investment into expansion and improvement over the next two years.
  • These efforts are in addition to the recently announced $21 million investment into a new Giant in Olney, MD, set to open in spring 2019.
  • "As the region's leading grocer, this announcement is part of our long-term commitment to deliver a consistently exceptional experience for our shoppers," said Gordon Reid, President, Giant Food.
  • Giant Food is headquartered inLandover, Md.and operates 164 supermarkets in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and theDistrict of Columbia.

New President Joins Jobletics to Drive Growth

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

He has held senior positions with several grocery chains, including Chairman & CEO of Marsh Supermarkets, President of Stop and Shop New England, and Executive Vice President at Price Chopper Supermarkets.

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  • He has held senior positions with several grocery chains, including Chairman & CEO of Marsh Supermarkets, President of Stop and Shop New England, and Executive Vice President at Price Chopper Supermarkets.
  • In addition, he has had key Vice President positions at Albertsons, Star Markets, and Shaw's Supermarkets.
  • "Joe has been working as an Advisor with us and sees so much opportunity that he has agreed to join as President," said Rahul Sharma, CEO and Co-Founder of Jobletics.
  • As a sign of that growth, Jobletics also announced the addition of 2 major clients to its expanding client list.