Food City To Award $800,000 To Local Schools: Kicks Off School Bucks Challenge
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Sep 2, 2024.

Food City has pledged $800,000 in contributions for the upcoming school year. With Food City’s School Bucks Challenge, it’s easy to earn reward points.  For every $1 you spend, using your Food City ValuCard, you’ll receive 1 point.   “Our Food City School Bucks Program has provided much-needed support for schools across our market area. Our School Bucks Challenge makes points collection…

Food City Sponsors Student-Athlete Wellness at King University
Bristol, TN. - Wednesday, Aug 28, 2024.

Food City and King University are working together to help provide expanded access to resources benefiting success and wellness for Tornado student-athletes. Announced during the opening ceremony for King’s new Track & Field complex on Aug. 26, 2024, the five-year, $50,000 sponsorship from Food City will help provide financial and in-kind resources to help develop greater mental health advocacy, as well…

Breakthrough T1D Check Presentation
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024.

Each year, Food City hosts a company-wide “sneaker” fundraising campaign to benefit Breakthrough T1D. The 2024 promotion ran from May 1 to May 28. Food City shoppers were invited to contribute at the register. 100% of the funds collected benefit Breakthrough T1D. Earlier today Food City presented a significant check to Breakthrough T1D. “Diabetes is a serious issue facing many of…

Folds Of Honor Tennessee Receives $10,000 From Regional Food City Promotion
Knoxville, TN. - Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024.

Food City partnered with Eagle Distributing Company, Holston Distributing Company, and TriStar Beverage of Chattanooga to host a promotion to benefit Anheuser-Busch’s Folds of Honor program. For every case of Budweiser 24-pack of 12 oz. cans sold in the month of July at regional Food City locations, $1.00 was donated to Folds of Honor Tennessee, totaling $10,000. The donation check was…

Fort Payne Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Aug 5, 2024.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated August 7th opening of the new 54,000 sq. ft. Food City on Gault Avenue South in Fort Payne, AL. The store marks the company’s third location in Alabama. “We are excited to be joining the Fort Payne retail community. We look forward to serving the residents of Fort Payne and DeKalb County,” said…

Cleveland Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Jul 26, 2024.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated July 31st opening of the new 50,600+ sq. ft. Food City on Georgetown Rd. in Cleveland, TN.  “We are excited to provide our valued customers with a new state-of-the-art Food City to better serve their needs,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer.  The new store includes an in-store bakery…

Food City Grand Re-Opening Maynardville, TN
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Jul 24, 2024.

Company officials hosted a grand re-opening celebration for the newly expanded/remodeled Food City in Maynardville, TN. “Our customers will find the same smiling faces, top quality products, exceptional customer service and competitive pricing they have come to expect from Food City, along with some exciting new services and conveniences,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer. Over 9,200 sq.…

Food City® Check Presentation To Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024.

Earlier today Food City presented a check totaling $3,500 to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank in support of their upcoming Nooga Hunger Run. The Nooga Hunger Walk Run, the first annual event of its kind, is dedicated to combating food insecurity in Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia. Hosted by the Chattanooga Area Food Bank and Feeding the Future, this community-driven…

Paralyzed Veterans of America Kicks Off Annual Food City / Richard Petty In-Store Donation Drive
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Jul 3, 2024.

Paralyzed Veterans of America – the nation’s premier nonprofit of choice for disabled Veterans, their families, and caregivers – today launched its annual in-store checkout campaign with long-time partner Food City and seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty. The promotion helps PVA ensure disabled veterans receive the benefits they earned, the specialized health care they need, the meaningful careers they want,…

Food City Director of Training Named Top Woman in Grocery
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Jul 2, 2024.

Progressive Grocer’s Top Women in Grocery initiative recognizes the important role that women play in the food and grocery industry. Misty Kern, director of training for Food City was named among this year’s top winners.  “I would like to congratulate Misty on this well-deserved honor and all her hard work and achievements. We are extremely proud of our women grocers and…