Food City Produce Manager Named Produce Manager of the Year
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Oct 25, 2024.

Each year, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) hosts the annual Retail Produce Manager Awards. The program recognizes the top 20 produce managers within the industry and selects five overall Produce Manager of the Year grand-prize winners.  Dusty Bilbrey, produce manager for the Food City in Sevierville, TN was named a Produce Manager of the Year grand-prize winner. Bilbrey received the…

Food City Grand Re-Opening Blaine, TN
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Oct 25, 2024.

Company officials will host ribbon cutting ceremonies at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 29th for the newly expanded/remodeled Food City in Blaine, TN. The grand re-opening celebration will begin Wednesday morning will include special pricing on select items throughout the store.  “Our customers will find the same smiling faces, top quality products, exceptional customer service and competitive pricing they have come…

Ocoee, TN Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Oct 11, 2024.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated October 16th opening of the new 46,000+ sq. ft. Food City on Whitewater Drive in Ocoee, TN. “We are excited to be joining the Ocoee retail community and look forward to serving the residents of Ocoee and Polk County,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer. The location includes an…

Food City Check Presentation To United Way of the Ocoee Region
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Oct 4, 2024.

Food City is proud to continue their support of United Way of the Ocoee Region with a $2,000 check presentation benefitting the William Hall Rodgers Basket Fund, which provides food baskets to the Polk County Community.   Pictured (left to right): Jahsoulay Walton, United Way Vista of the Ocoee Region  Shawna Staup, United Way of the Ocoee Region   Roy Thomason,  Polk County Advisory Council for the United…

Food City & Eastman Host Campaign to Aid Area Flood Victims
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Sep 30, 2024.

In the wake of the devastation caused by the recent flooding across Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, Food City is teaming up with the Eastman Foundation, the United Ways of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, WCYB-TV, News Channel 11, ABC Tri-Cities, Fox Tri-Cities and Bristol Broadcasting Co., which includes WXBQ, WAEZ, WEXX, and SuperTalk radio to host a fundraising campaign…

Food City Earns 2023 GreenChill Achievement
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024.

Earlier today, Food City received the 2023 Exceptional Goal Achievement from EPA’s GreenChill Program at the FMI Energy & Store Development Conference in Baltimore, MD. The acknowledgement recognizes partners that achieve their stretch refrigerant emissions reduction goal. This goal is more difficult to achieve than the goal recognized with Superior Goal Achievement.  “Food City is committed to increasing sustainability throughout our…

Dave Dierks to Serve as Food City 300 Grand Marshal
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Sep 19, 2024.

Food City is gearing up for Friday’s running of the Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway, one of the most popular events in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Earlier today, company officials announced that Chief Meteorologist Dave Dierks will serve as the event Grand Marshal, delivering the starting command for Friday night’s clash. "What an honor to be asked to be…

Mesmerize Expands Its Retail Pharmacy Network With Food City Partnership
New York, NY. - Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024.

Mesmerize, an MJH Life Sciences® brand, and a leader in patient education at the point of care, announced a new partnership with K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc., the parent company for Food City. With 157 retail locations, Food City operates full-service grocery stores and pharmacies in Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. The partnership includes the installation of Mesmerize’s digital displays…

Crav’n Flavor to Partner with DGM Racing and Kyle Weatherman at Bristol and Kansas
Lake Wales, FLA. - Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024.

Race fans are ready for a double dose of “serious satisfaction” this month at two NASCAR Xfinity (NXS) races. DGM Racing proudly announced today that the Crav’n Flavor brand will team up with Kyle Weatherman and the No. 91 team at both Bristol Motor Speedway and Kansas Speedway. Crav’n Flavor is a leading grocery brand, owned and exclusively available at regional…

Kaulig Racing and Food City Team Up for Bristol Night Race
LEXINGTON, N.C.. - Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024.

For the second year in-a-row, Kaulig Racing and Food City are teaming-up for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race.  Daniel Hemric’s No. 31 Camaro ZL1 will showcase both PepsiCo’s Mountain (Mtn) Dew and Doritos® brands for the infamous night race at Bristol Motor Speedway. “We’re excited to continue our great partnership with Food City at one of the most exciting races of…