Am I the only one who feels summer is coming to a screeching halt? It has been scorching hot all summer long and then, in typical Wisconsin fashion, it has gone from 90 degrees to 60 degrees within the course a week. And this can only mean one thing… it’s time for football and tailgate
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 One of the “Five Values” we have at Festival Foods is “involvement.” We value people and relationships. Involvement in our community and with our guests, associates, and business partners is essential to who we are. This past weekend I had the pleasure of participating, along with over 1,000 other De Pere High School graduates, in a People and relationships make the difference in our business. Our guests, associates, and the people in our community are important to us. That’s why I am so proud to work for a company that supports and encourages us to get involved in the community. This past Monday I had the pleasure of participating in the Do you like to save money? Who doesn’t? And as I mentioned in an earlier blog, there are many ways to save at Festival Foods. I would like to highlight a simple, easy way to add value to your shopping trip. Located near the front entrance in all of our stores is an “Interactive Coupon We’ve recently completed “pizza resets” in all of our stores. What does that mean, exactly? It means we reviewed our current pizza offerings and asked ourselves if we were providing enough options to keep our guests truly happy. We’re extremely excited to share that we now not only provide the national brands you know and I was recently in New Orleans for a specialty food show. While in the city, I was amazed by the number of people standing in line at the local food pantry at 4 P.M. on a Monday afternoon. The line was a city block long and continued into the church where they were serving food. It never ceases to amaze me how big of a deal the Super Bowl has become. I can reflect back on each one and remember where I was and who I watched it with. (My wife finds that odd considering I sometimes struggle to remember what she told me the day before.) I remember all With the start of a new year most everyone puts emphasis on becoming healthier. My family and I are no different. With our cold Wisconsin weather in full force it got me thinking about the difference in fresh fruits and vegetables vs. frozen fruits and vegetables. Much to my surprise I have learned that the I love the holidays! The season allows me time to get into the aisles more often and focus on helping our guests. While helping in the aisles at one of our busier stores I was again reminded that not everyone who shops our store understands the work that goes into keeping our shelves full each One of our biggest challenges is finding ways to educate our guests on taking advantage of the many different ways to save while shopping at Festival Foods. I think it’s easy to assume that if customers have shopped at our stores for years that they’ll know about everything we offer. While helping a guest just |
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