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- Meijer finds right combination for Midwest - combination food/discount store chain - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
- Meijer Finds Right Combination for Midwest GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- In its quiet, low-profile fashion, Meijer has grown into a mammoth food and general merchandise chain with 47 food and general merchandise stores and five discount stores in Michigan and Ohio. DSN estimates Meijer's sales hit $3 billion last...
- Research articles 1989-07-17
- Meijer Feeding Worried Customers This Christmas
- Retailers who combine food, general merchandise and value have been surviving the recession better than most, but even Wal-Mart and Costco haven’t been as creatively aggressive in using that formula to promote their stores as has Grand Rapids, Mich., based Meijer. by Mike Duff
- Blog posts 2008-12-23
- Meijer Presses Green Initiatives
- Meijer is advancing its environmental initiatives, planning to add turbines to its headquarters and two stores near Lake Michigan, and putting more green products on its shelves. Meijer has been evolving a sustainability strategy for several years now, opening a store in a Detroit suburb in 2007...
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- Meijer Grows Naturally But Adds New Stores, Too
- In researching the category, Meijer said it determined that products labeled as natural generated $22.3 billion in sales in 2008, up 10% from 2007 and 37% from 2004. by Mike Duff
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Swine Flu Thrusts Retail Health Initiatives into the Spotlight
- Swine flu fears will put retailers who have been expanding health services on the front lines for prevention and treatment, providing their initiatives with new recognition. Headlines might focus on swine flu’s global advance, but retailers will get the credit where it counts, locally. For example, in...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
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- Meijer's Small Store Makes Expansion Easier
- Meijer’s driving reason for developing a new 102,000 foot store format in the Chicago suburb of Niles, Ill. - one that will be oriented toward food, health and beauty aids and pharmacy â€" is to facilitate expansion by fitting into locations that would be impossible for the company's full-sized supercenters....
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Meijer Plans Detroit Supercenter, Michigan Plans to Reward New Food Stores
- Michigan is ready to grease the wheels for retailers who want to bring their act to the state, and Meijer is in a position to gain. Earlier this summer, word got out that Meijer had been assessing a property at Eight Mile Road and Woodward in Detroit,...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Small Store Stands Meijer to Counter Kroger Marketplace, Among Others
- If retail success is based, as the saying goes, on location, location, location, then it’s important to fit in a suitable spot, something that Meijer has recognized and Kroger realized some time ago. Now, though, Meijer’s move to develop a smaller store concept in the Chicago suburb...
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Meijer chair to be shared by 2 brothers - hypermarket chain; Doug and Hank Meijer
- Meijer Chair To Be Shared By 2 Brothers GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--Meijer, the hypermarket retailer based here, has announced that Doug and Hank Meijer will share the position of chairman of the board of the 58-unit chain. The two co-chairmen are sons of the previous chairman, Fred Meijer, and...
- Research articles 1990-05-07
- New Meijer format to debut in Southfield.(Rumblings)
- Grand Rapids-based Meijer Inc. has selected Southfield as the first location for a new store design developed by renowned New York City architect David Rockwell. "It will be the new Meijer format,'' said John Zimmerman, Meijer's director of c Grand Rapids-based Meijer Inc....
- Research articles 2003-10-27
- Meijer, which operates 152 supercenters, has restructured its leadership team and appointed co-chairman Hank Meijer as chief executive officer
- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer, which operates 152 supercenters, has restructured its leadership team and appointed co-chairman Hank Meijer as chief executive officer. He succeeds Jim McLean, who resigned as president and chief executive officer. In other executive moves, Paul Boyer, executive vice president for Meijer, has been appointed president...
- Research articles 2002-03-04
- Meijer Expands Food and Drug Initiatives in Smaller Format
- In its 75th anniversary year, Meijer is going back to its roots, developing a grocery-oriented format it will test in Niles, Ill. While half the size of a typical Meijer supercenter, the new format won’t be tiny, coming in at 102,000 square feet. It is scheduled to...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- * Meijer: Chain stays open, ships in products.(News)(Meijer Inc. stores open during blackout)
- Byline: Brent Snavely Emergency generators and clearance from the governor to ship gas from stores in western Michigan to Southeast Michigan helped keep Meijer Inc. stores open during the blackout. Meijer's top competitors, meanwhile, struggled. Byline: Brent Snavely ...
- Research articles 2003-08-18
- Meijer to offer contactless pay
- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Stores has teamed up with GE Consumer Finance to offer consumers the PayPass-enabled Meijer Platinum MasterCard, which is a contactless payment option that uses radio frequency identification technology. The grocer will accept the technology at all of its 171 locations, and by early fall...
- Research articles 2005-09-12
- Trustees boot idea to put Meijer proposal to voters.(News)
- The words "Meijer referendum" floated out the mouths of Bloomingdale residents, only to land with a thud at the feet of village board members and Meijer officials. Board members said Tuesday there is no need for an advisory referendum to decide if a Meijer...
- Research articles 2000-05-03
- Supercenter Retailer Meijer Selects Vitrue for Meijer-Brand Grocery Initiative
- Vitrue Provides Video-Centric Platform for Meijer to Safely Promote Meijer-Brand Products, Establish Authentic Relationships with Customers ATLANTA -- Vitrue, Inc., the video-centric social media company known for connecting brands with engaged audiences, today announced that Midwest retail giant Meijer will leverage Vitrue's technology platform to enable the company to...
- Research articles 2007-11-19
- Week In Review; From www.crainsdetroit.com, week of March 17-23.(Meijer Inc. plans to invest in Michigan)(schools to fight separate research funding)(Blackstone Group L.P. acquiring RGIS Holdings L.L.C)
- Meijer plans to invest $123M in Michigan in 2007 Meijer Inc. plans to invest $123 million in Michigan operations this year - a sign that the Walker-based grocery chain remains committed to the state, President Mark Murray told Crain's Tuesday. M ...
- Research articles 2007-03-26
- Meijer adds ethanol fuel pumps
- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Inc. has opened eight additional E85 ethanol fueling stations across the state of Michigan. The chain launched its first such ethanol pump in Warren, Mich., in July. "We are pleased to be able to expand access to fuel alternatives across the state of Michigan,"...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- Meijer promotion says: 'leave the feast prep to us'
- Meijer built a better turkey program for the holidays--it volunteered to take the burden of cooking entirely upon itself. If that's not an entirely altruistic or unique idea, Meijer was playing it up so that consumers had many choices in determining how the retailer could help them for the...
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- Meijer Inc.(people)(promotions)(Brief Article)
- Meijer Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich. announces that Paul Boyer is promoted from president and chief operating officer to vice chairman and co-chief executive officer. Boyer, who joined Meijer in 1970, now shares the top executive spot with Hank Meijer. Larry Zigerelli, who joined Meijer in 2002...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
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