Retailer Awards

SN Seeks Nominations for Technology Excellence Awards

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:48:00 +0000

SN is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 11th annual Technology Excellence Awards program.

NGA Announces Creative Choice Award Winners

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 09:48:00 +0000

LAS VEGAS — The National Grocers Association here announced the winners yesterday of its Creative Choice Awards during its annual convention here.

Hy-Vee Receives SN 2012 Retail Excellence Award

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:57:00 +0000

SN presented its 2012 Retail Excellence Award to Hy-Vee during the retailer’s recent store directors’ meeting at its conference center in West Des Moines, Iowa.

SN Video: Interview With Green Independent Grocer, Part 2

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:37:00 +0000

At the Food Marketing Institute’s Energy & Store Development Conference last month, SN’s Technology & Operations Editor Michael Garry sat down for an on-camera interview with Neil Kudrinko, owner of Kudrinko’s, a one-store independent in Wesport, Ontario. In part two of this video interview, Kudrinko talked about specific improvements he made to his store and how they helped him save energy and operate more efficiently.

SN Video: Interview With Green Independent Grocer, Part 1

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 18:21:00 +0000

At the Food Marketing Institute’s Energy & Store Development Conference last month, SN’s Technology & Operations Editor Michael Garry sat down for an on-camera interview with Neil Kudrinko, owner of Kudrinko’s, a one-store independent in Wesport, Ontario. Kudrinko, who won SN’s 2012 Sustainability Excellence Award in the independent category, talked about why he puts so much emphasis on improving his store’s energy footprint and making it as efficient as possible.

Still Smiling: Hy-Vee Wins Retail Excellence Award

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Hy-Vee, winner of SN’s 2012 Retail Excellence Award, is reinvigorating customer service with ‘a helpful smile in every aisle’.

Hy-Vee Builds a Legacy of Employee Empowerment

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Partners Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg — the “Hy” and the “Vee” in Hy-Vee — opened their first store together in 1930 in Beaconsville, Iowa, and from very early on established the principle of store-level autonomy that still guides the chain today.

Fresh & Easy, Ryder Share Logistics Award

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:24:00 +0000

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market here and third-party logistics provider Ryder System, Miami, have received the LQ (Logistics Quarterly) 2012 Best Third Party Logistics (3PL) Performer in Sustainability Award.

Hy-Vee Selected for 2012 SN Retail Excellence Award

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:39:00 +0000

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Supermarket News has selected Hy-Vee here as the winner of its 2012 Retail Excellence Award.

Nominations Open for 2012 Sustainability Excellence Awards

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:31:00 +0000

SN is seeking nominations for its 2012 Sustainability Excellence Awards program.