Meijer Inc. 2012

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— In favor of a clean-store appearance, Meijer here has decided to pull its red racks that distribute free community publications as of March 1, the City Pulse , a Lansing, Mich. community newspaper reported Friday. With the decision City Pulse , which has begun to lobby its readers...

Fri, 2012-04-27 16:34 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Joining the wave of retailers rolling out seafood sustainability programs, Meijer announced a comprehensive new seafood sustainability program. Meijer will partner with the Global Aquaculture Alliance to develop its new...

Thu, 2012-03-29 16:44 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer here has purchased a milk processing plant in Holland Township, Mich. from Bareman Dairy , and will use the facility to launch Purple Cow Creamery, according to a report by Mlive.com. The dairy will supply milk to...

— Meijer is encouraging sports fans to put pen to paper for its football-themed poetry contest.  Contestants are asked to create a fun, football themed poem in 30 words or less for a chance to win a portable grill, gourmet grilling kit, a variety of Johnsonville bratwurst and a flat...

Thu, 2012-04-26 14:49 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Construction is reportedly set to begin next month on the first Meijer supercenter in Detroit. The 195,000-square-foot store will be the anchor tenant in a 360,000-square-foot shopping center adjacent to the Michigan State Fairgrounds,...

Tue, 2011-07-26 16:58 Supermarket News SN STAFF GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer Inc. here said Tuesday is plans to debut a new banner called Meijer Marketplace with store it is planning to open next month in Melrose Park, Ill. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. —...

Consumer Safety Commission (CPSC) on Tuesday warned consumers that certain recalled products, originally sold at Meijer , Grand Rapids, Mich, were resold after the recall date due to an error. Eight recalled general merchandise products , ranging from Discovery Kids animated lamps...

Fri, 2012-01-27 15:31 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer here on Friday said it had promoted J.K. Symancyk to the newly created role of chief operating officer for the company, and that it has hired Peter Whitsett to take over Symancyk’s role as executive vice president of merchandising...

Wed, 2011-08-24 16:50 Supermarket News SN STAFF Meijer Inc. is opening its new Meijer Marketplace concept just two days after Roundy's Supermarkets opened its third Chicago-area Mariano's Fresh Market — its first within Chicago city limits. MELROSE PARK, Ill. —...