Food City Launches Dietitian’s Pick Shelf-Tag Program
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Aug 4, 2021.

Food City is launching an innovative new program that will make selecting healthy food choices easier than ever.  Many of us are looking to make positive health changes and one way to do that is to take a closer look at the foods we eat.  A healthful eating pattern is one that is balanced in all the nutrients your body…

Three Food City Nominees Named Top Women in Grocery
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Jul 12, 2021.

Progressive Grocer’s Top Women in Grocery program recognizes the important role that women play in the food and grocery industry.  Three of Food City’s women grocers were named among this year’s top winners:  Barbara Thomas, vice president of training & front-end operations, Melissa McCall, pharmacy professional services manager and Malinda Sallee, Weber City, VA store manager.        “Congratulations to…

Food City and Richard Petty Celebrate Paralyzed Veterans of America’s 75th Anniversary
Washington, D.C.. - Monday, Jun 28, 2021.

Paralyzed Veterans of America, the nation’s only nonprofit organization dedicated solely to supporting veterans with spinal cord injuries, disorders, and diseases, today kicked off an annual checkout campaign just days before the fourth of July holiday with long-time partners Food City and champion racecar driver Richard Petty. Centered around celebrating PVA’s 75th anniversary and helping America’s heroes, all donations made…

Winchester, TN Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Jun 17, 2021.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated June 23rd opening of the new Food City on Cowan Highway in Winchester, TN.  The 54,000+ sq. ft. supermarket marks the retailers first location in Franklin County. “We are excited to be opening a new state-of-the-art supermarket in Winchester, TN.  We look forward to joining their retail community and serving the residents of…

Wytheville Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, May 21, 2021.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated May 26th opening of the new Food City on W. Lee Highway in Wytheville, VA.  The 44,400+ sq. ft. supermarket marks the retailers first Food City supermarket in Wytheville, VA.   “While our company operated a Super Dollar Food Center in Wytheville for several years, we’re excited to have the opportunity to open a…

Food City Marks Covid Milestone With Over 50,000 Free Vaccines Administered
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, May 7, 2021.

Food City is proud to serve as your local pharmacy.  Their team of over 250 pharmacists are dedicated to the customers and communities they serve.  To date, Food City Pharmacies have administered over 50,000 FREE COVID-19 vaccines throughout their market area.  As their team of pharmacy professionals continue to fight COVID-19, they would like to encourage everyone eligible to get…

Steven Jones Named Food City District Manager
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Apr 21, 2021.

Food City recently announced the promotion of Steven Jones to District Manager for the company’s westernmost district in their Knoxville operating division.  Jones brings 22 years of industry experience and knowledge to this key position. “I’ve enjoyed watching Steven grow as a leader in our company over the years, as he has taken on different challenges and excelled at them.  Our…

New Food City Coming to East Ridge, TN
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Apr 12, 2021.

Earlier today, company officials announced plans to construct a new Food City and Gas N’ Go on Ringgold Road in East Ridge, TN.  The 54,000+ square foot supermarket will serve as a replacement for the existing location and is expected to open early Summer of 2022.   “We’re extremely proud to partner with the City of East Ridge on this partnership in…