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Utah Grocery Stores Make Sure Kids Go Back to School with Full Tummies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah Grocery Stores Make Sure Kids Go Back to School with Full Tummies Macey’s, Lin’s, Dan’s, Dick’s Market, Fresh Market and Honey Bee donate more than 285,000 meals to Mobile School Pantry Program Salt Lake City, UT (September 7,…

AFS Gives Back to United Way of Northern Utah

Members of the leadership teams from Salt Lake and Farr West had an opportunity to visit United Way of Northern Utah last week. During their visit they assisted in building 200 back-to-school kits for children in need throughout our communities. The kits…

Utah's Best Bagger Works at Macey's

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Macey’s Sandy Employee Named Utah’s Best Bagger Macey’s, Lin’s, and Dan’s sweep competition at Utah Food Industry Association annual conference Salt Lake City, UT (August 23, 2018) If you’re searching for the best bagger in Utah, look no farther…

AFS and SelectHealth Bring Minions to Murray to Fight Food Insecurity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SelectHealth and Associated Food Stores Bring Minions to Murray to Fight Food Insecurity Utah companies donate more than $3,500 in food to benefit KidsEat! and Utah Food Bank Salt Lake City, UT (August 20, 2018) Minions made out of…

Associated Food Stores Sponsors Second Taste of Utah

Annual event brings Utah products to the Nation’s capital Salt Lake City, UT (July 30, 2018) Associated Food Stores (AFS) helped share a little taste of Utah with Washington D.C. at the second annual Taste of Utah. Held on July 25, Taste…

Joining the Club: Associated Food Stores Announces Food Club Transition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joining the Club: Associated Food Stores Announces Food Club Transition Wholesaler introduces new exclusive brand offering. Salt Lake City, UT (July 18, 2018) There’s a new member of the Associated Food Stores (AFS) exclusive brands family! The Utah-based wholesaler…

Associated Food Stores Bring a Taste of Utah to Washington

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact Rachael Wabel rmwabel@afstores.com 801-978-8913 Associated Food Stores Bring a Taste of Utah to Washington Grocery wholesaler partners with local businesses and Senator Mike Lee for second annual event. Salt Lake City, UT (July 17, 2018) From the…

AFS Recognized by Utah Worksite Wellness Council

Associated Food Stores was recently awarded the Gold Award from the Utah Worksite Wellness Council for its efforts in maintaining workplace wellness. Recipients of the award were scored against the CDC's Worksite Health Scorecard that asks 122 questions about the health promotion…

Associated Food Stores Donates More than 57,000 Pounds of Food

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Associated Food Stores Donates More than 57,000 Pounds of Food Donation to Utah Food Bank is part of the annual FoodShow Salt Lake City, UT (April 24, 2018) Associated Food Stores (AFS) is proving its commitment to enriching lives…

Utah Grocery Stores Win Big at NGA Creative Choice Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah Grocery Stores Win Big at NGA Creative Choice Awards Macey’s and Honey Bee Produce Company recognized by National Grocers Association Salt Lake City, UT (February 14, 2018) Macey’s and Honey Bee Produce Company received top honors from the…

Three AFS Retailers Win Remarkable Independent Awards

Congratulations to Broulim’s, Clark’s Market, and Lee’s Marketplace. Our three retailers were honored with Remarkable Independent Awards from Winsight Grocery Business on Monday at the National Grocers Association conference in Las Vegas. This year’s inaugural class represents 16 retailers across the country…

Reynolds Market Goes Digital

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reynolds Market Goes Digital Locally owned retailer now offers online shopping Miles City, MT (November 20, 2017) Reynold’s Market is making grocery shopping a little easier for guests at their Miles City store. The locally-owned grocery stores launched Reynolds…

Associated Food Stores Receives Green Business Award from Utah Business Magazine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Associated Food Stores Receives Green Business Award from Utah Business Magazine Wholesale honored for saving energy in Utah Stores SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 20, 2017)—Associated Food Stores has made great strides in implementing energy efficient technologies in stores…

Associated Food Stores Recognized at Certified Angus Beef ® Awards

Associated Food Stores and Associated Retail Operations were recognized for their leadership in product quality, marketing, and sales efforts with Certified Angus Beef ® during the 2017 Certified Angus Beef ® Annual Conference last week. “We truly value our relationship with Certified…

Five Utah Grocery Stores Donate $114,412.61 to Make-A-Wish® Utah

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five Utah Grocery Stores Donate $114,412.61 to Make-A-Wish® Utah Funds will help grant 23 wishes for Utah Children Salt Lake City, Utah (October 5, 2017) The wishes of 23 Utah children will come true thanks to Macey’s, Lin’s, Dan’s,…

Honey Bee Produce Company Flies into Draper

New grocery store opens with a focus on produce, specialty items and local products With a wide variety of Utah-grown produce, an extensive selection of specialty products, and a dedication to its community, Honey Bee Produce Company has opened its doors in…

Utah Grocery Stores Donate More than 285,800 Meals to Families in Need

Macey’s, Lin’s, Dan’s, Dick’s Market, and Fresh Market Donate to Utah Food Bank There are a lot of questions at the beginning of the school year, but Macey’s, Lin’s, Dan’s, Dick’s Market, and Fresh Market are making sure that where food will…

Five Grocery Stores Ensure Kids Go Back to School with Full Tummies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five Grocery Stores Ensure Kids Go Back to School with Full Tummies Macey’s, Lin’s, Dan’s, Dick’s Market, and Fresh Market donate more than $165,000 to Utah Food Bank Salt Lake City, UT (September 6, 2017) Back to school signals…

Nebo Market Unveils New Look

Nebo Market Unveils New Look Nephi Grocery Store to Re-Grand Open Following Remodel Nephi, UT (August 29, 2017) Nebo Market has a new look in Nephi. The community-favorite grocery store recently underwent a major remodel to provide a better shopping experience. To…

Macey's Hits the East Side

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Macey’s Hits the East Side Utah grocery chain opens new location in Murray Salt Lake City, UT (August 16, 2017) Macey’s is bringing an all-new shopping experience to Murray. Utah’s favorite grocery store opened a new location on the…

Utah Grocery Stores Help Save Summer Camp

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah Grocery Stores Help Save Summer Camp Macey’s and Harmons Donate Items to MDA Summer Camp after Theft Salt Lake City, UT (August 11, 2017) Macey’s and Harmons are making sure campers at MDA Summer Camp have a great…

Spanish Fork Macey’s Bagger Named Utah’s Best

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spanish Fork Macey’s Bagger Named Utah’s Best Bagger Kaylee Hudson will compete at National Best Bagger Contest in 2018 Salt Lake City, Utah (August 3, 2017) Utah’s Best Bagger can be found a Spanish Fork Macey’s. Kaylee Hudson was…

Associated Food Stores Goes to Washington

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Associated Food Stores Goes to Washington Grocery Wholesaler brings Utah products to the Capital for a special Pioneer Day event Salt Lake City, UT (July 28, 2017) Associated Food Stores shared a taste of Utah with representatives in Washington…

Congratulations to Our Top Women in Grocery Recipients

Congratulations to Jan Whitely and Shawna Hanson on being named Top Women in Grocery by Progressive Grocer . Both women have worked tirelessly to bring new programs, new locations and better service to stores and pharmacies across Utah and the membership. As…