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January 25, 2022
Wakefern’s Bowl & Basket Brand Wins 2021 PLMA Salute to Excellence Award
Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative, with member companies that own and operate supermarkets under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage and Fairway banners, announced today that its Bowl & Basket brand Specialty Gorgonzola and Walnut Ravioli has won a 2021 PLMA Salute to Excellence Award in the Food & Drink Pasta category.
October 25, 2021
Wakefern Food Corp. Turns 75
Pictured left to right: Wakefern President and COO Joe Sheridan, Wakefern Chairman and CEO Joseph Colalillo, and Wakefern Executive Vice President Chris Lane hold a proclamation from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and a joint resolution from the New Jersey State Legislature marking Wakefern's 75th anniversary. The cooperative celebrated its milestone anniversary during its Annual Meeting on Thursday, Oct. 21.
February 12, 2021
Wakefern Food Corp. Joins Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag
Wakefern joins the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag and its Beyond the Bag Initiative, a collective effort that aims to identify, test and scale design solutions to make a more consumer-friendly, sustainable retail bag.
April 10, 2020
Wakefern Food Corp. and The Fresh Grocer Announce $1 Million Donation to Support Food Banks During COVID-19 Pandemic
Funds will help local food banks respond to increased need for food and essentials, The donation will be divided among food banks across the nine-state trading area of supermarket banners The Fresh Grocer, Price Rite Marketplace, and ShopRite.
April 09, 2020
Wakefern Food Corp. Implements Enhanced Safety Protocols at Stores to Help Protect Shoppers and Associates
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the retailer-owned cooperative adopts protective measures, including Temperature Monitoring for associates. Pictured left is a social distancing floor marker at a store.
April 01, 2020
The Fresh Grocer and Wakefern Food Corp. Announce Major Hiring Initiative
Retailer-owned cooperative Wakefern Food Corp. is filling positions at its warehouses and stores including ShopRite, The Fresh Grocer, Price Rite Marketplace, Dearborn Market and Gourmet Garage.
March 25, 2020
The Fresh Grocer and Wakefern Announce Programs to Enhance Benefits, Compensation for Workers
In reseponse to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Fresh Grocer and retailer-owned cooperative Wakefern Food Corp. recognize store associates for their commitment to serving their communities.
March 24, 2020
Wakefern Food Corp. Announces Programs to Enhance Benefits and Compensation for Workers
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the retailer-owned cooperative recognizes store associates for their commitment to serving their communities.
January 27, 2020
Price Rite Marketplace Celebrates Rebrand in Massachusetts
- Rebranded Price Rite Marketplace stores open in five Massachusetts locations: Chicopee, Pittsfield, Springfield, West Springfield and Westfield, MA.
- Award-winning store design focuses on fresh foods and value
- New ‘Drop Zone,’ ‘Amazing Value!’ and ‘Spot on Savings!’ make it easier to find the best deals
- Hundreds of everyday prices lowered in each of the five stores
November 20, 2019
Fresh Grocer Associates Join Nelson Agholor for Donation to Philabundance
Nelson Agholor, Philadelphia professional football player and wide receiver, takes a selfie with associates from The Fresh Grocer, ShopRite and Price Rite Marketplace. Agholor helped associates unload turkeys at Philabundance food bank in Philadelphia in the run-up to the holiday season.
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