Food City Produce Manager Receives National Recognition
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Sep 2, 2022.

Each year, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) hosts the annual Retail Produce Manager Awards. The program recognizes the top produce managers within the industry during their Global Produce & Floral Show. Joshua Combs, produce manager for the Food City in Galax, VA was named among this year’s winners. “We would like to congratulate Joshua on this well-deserved honor. He is…

World Renowned Budweiser Clydesdales To Appear at the Morristown, TN Food City
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Sep 2, 2022.

The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales, the symbol of quality and tradition for Anheuser-Busch since 1933 are scheduled to make an appearance at the Food City on Sandstone Drive in Morristown, TN. The eight-horse hitch will be harnessed and hitched to the famous red beer wagon at the Morristown Food City on Wednesday, September 7th from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. The Clydesdales’ appearance…

Food City Supports Medal of Honor Convention
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Aug 29, 2022.

Long recognized as a proud supporter of our nation’s veterans, Food City officials recently announced that the company is hosting a fundraising campaign to benefit the 2022 Medal of Honor Convention. The campaign will begin August 31st and continue through September 9th in all Food City locations. Shoppers can make a $1, $3, or $5 monetary donation at the checkout. 100%…

Food City Hosts Campaign to Aid Buchanan County, VA Flood Victims
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Jul 15, 2022.

In the wake of the devastation caused by the recent flooding in Buchanan County, VA, Food City is teaming up with United Way of Southwest Virginia, WCYB-TV, WJHL, ABC Tri-Cities, and Fox Tri-Cities to host a fundraising campaign to benefit flood relief efforts.  Food City has pledged a $10,000 contribution to kick off the drive. “The lives of many of our…

Food City Continues to Expand E-Commerce Platform with DoorDash
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022.

Today, Food City announced that the local supermarket retailer is expanding its partnership with DoorDash, the local commerce platform, to include on demand grocery delivery in 117 stores across five states, including Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. The partnership also includes on demand delivery of a wide assortment of fresh floral arrangements in participating localities. “Food City is committed to…

May is Stroke Awareness Month
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

May is Stroke Awareness month. Encompass Health has partnered with select Food City Pharmacy locations to host stroke awareness screenings.  A stroke is a medical emergency that requires fast recognition and fast action. Time is of the essence to reduce damage to the brain, lessen disability, and save lives. The BE FAST campaign promotes ways to easily recognize the signs/symptoms of…

Raymond Stockard Named Store Manager of the Year
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, May 2, 2022.

Raymond Stockard, store manager for Food City’s Eastman Road location in Kingsport, TN, was recently named Store Manager of the Year by FMI-The Food Industry Association.  “Raymond is the epitome of what we hope a Store Manager will be. He’s a leader, a friend, and someone our teammates can look up to and emulate. Raymond’s also a great community leader, who…

Food City Joins Ace Hardware Family of Stores
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Apr 28, 2022.

Food City officials recently announced plans to join the Ace Hardware family of stores. The supermarket retailer will launch their line of Curt’s Ace Hardware stores later this summer. “We look forward to bringing Curt’s Ace Hardware store locations to the communities where we know there is a need,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer. “Given…