Tripp Ward to Serve as Food City Real Estate Development Manager
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Dec 2, 2022.

Food City recently named Tripp Ward to serve in the newly created role of real estate development manager for the company’s Chattanooga operating division. Ward brings over 21 years of experience in the real estate industry to this key position, including commercial and residential real estate sales, marketing, management, and development.    “Our company has been very blessed to have experienced a…

Food City Groundbreaking – Gadsden, AL
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Dec 2, 2022.

Earlier today, company officials broke ground on the new Food City, located at 1001 Rainbow Drive in Gadsden, AL. The 53,700 square foot retail supermarket is expected to open late Summer.  “We are excited to be joining the Gadsden retail community. We look forward to constructing a state-of-the-art supermarket that will create quality jobs and tax revenue for the citizens of…

Food City Supports the Medal of Honor Celebration
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022.

Long recognized as a proud supporter of our nation’s veterans, Food City hosted a fundraising campaign to benefit the 2022 Medal of Honor Convention. The campaign ran from August 31st through September 9th in all Food City locations. Shoppers were given an opportunity to make a $1, $3, or $5 monetary donation at the checkout. 100% of the funds collected…

Food City Awards More Than $597,700 to Local Hunger Relief Organizations
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Nov 21, 2022.

Since 1992, Food City – in partnership with their customers has conducted their annual Race Against Hunger campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region.  Food City is proud to be a part of the “Race Against Hunger,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer. Throughout the promotion,…

Alexis Ramsey of Oakwood, VA Crowned Miss Food City 2023
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Nov 21, 2022.

The 30th annual Miss Food City Pageant was held on Saturday, November 19th at The McGlothlin Center for the Arts in Emory, VA. Each year, the pageant showcases talented young women from across the region, competing for the coveted title and the opportunity to represent Food City in the coming year.  The contestants are judged on a number of criteria,…

Food City Awards More Than $597,700 to Local Hunger Relief Organizations
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Nov 21, 2022.

Since 1992, Food City – in partnership with their customers has conducted their annual Race Against Hunger campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region.  Food City is proud to be a part of the “Race Against Hunger,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer. Throughout the promotion,…

Food City Groundbreaking Downtown Chattanooga
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Nov 17, 2022.

Earlier today, company officials broke ground on the new Food City, located at 1375 Broad Street in downtown Chattanooga. The 53,300+ square foot retail supermarket is expected to open late Summer.  “We are proud to work with the City of Chattanooga and River City Company to develop this very unique project.  We are confident that this will be a very enjoyable…

Food City Awards More Than $597,700 to Local Hunger Relief Organizations
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Nov 17, 2022.

Since 1992, Food City – in partnership with their customers has conducted their annual Race Against Hunger campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.    “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region.  Food City is proud to be a part of the “Race Against Hunger,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer.   Throughout the promotion,…

Food City to Host United Way Celebrity Bagging Event
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Nov 14, 2022.

United Way is proud to once again team up with Food City to host the 16th annual Celebrity Bagging Event in support of their annual fundraising campaign.  The event will take place on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. in the Food City locations listed below. Local celebrities from throughout the region have volunteered their time and…

Miss Food City Pageant
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Nov 14, 2022.

Miss Food City has become one of the most sought-after titles for young women across the region. The winner will represent Food City at events throughout the coming year, including the Food City Dirt Race and Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway.  This year’s pageant will take place on Saturday, November 19th at 7:00 p.m. at The McGlothlin Center for…