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Price Chopper Press Releases
Press Releases
Press releases are listed from most recent to oldest. They are published in PDF format. To read any press release listed on this page, you'll need Adobe's free Acrobat reader.
June 25, 2009:
Price Chopper Celebrates 'Fabulous Fourth & Fireworks'
At The Empire State Plaza
Featuring Al Jarreau, Maria Zemantauski, Flame, Skyriders, House of BBQ, family fun and more! |
For 33 years, Price Chopper has helped make the Empire State Plaza the place to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Capital Region. This year, Price Chopper will once again turn the plaza into the region's largest celebration of the year. The theme for this year's Fabulous Fourth and Fireworks is "Come Together" and Price Chopper has lined up a diverse combination of musical, visual and interactive entertainment. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
June 15, 2009:
Price Chopper and Sunoco Launch "Fuel AdvantEdge" in Greater Capital District
Capital Region Consumers to Receive Discounted Gas with Food Purchases |
Price Chopper announces the launch of 'Fuel AdvantEdge', an exclusive program never before offered in the Capital Region marketplace, in partnership with more than 70 local Sunoco stations that discount gasoline as a reward for grocery store purchases. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
June 9, 2009:
Price Chopper Announces Its Grand Opening in the City of Oswego
Flag Raising Ceremony Performed by Lavere-Harrington VFW Post 2320 |
At 8:30am, Tuesday, June 9, 2009 the Lavere-Harrington VFW Post 2320 raised the American Flag to the sounds of the National Anthem. The store located at 137 State Rt. 104 replaces the Price Chopper at 293 State Rt. 104, which opened October 2005. Price Chopper has had a presence in Oswego since it opened its first store in October 1976.The new store is 68,000 sq. ft. and provides many more services and offers to shoppers. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
June 2, 2009:
Price Chopper Opens New Environmentally Progressive Store
Colonie, NY, store sets unmatched standard for green design and construction. |
Price Chopper Supermarkets, a Golub Corporation company, opened its newest store in Colonie, NY, setting a standard for green design and construction unmatched in the industry. In addition to its environmentally progressive features, the store boasts a number of enhanced fresh food offerings, including a new Kosher Bakery which expands what is already the largest Kosher store-within-a-store offer between Monsey (NY) and Montreal. The 69,000 square foot store and pharmacy is located at 1892 Central Avenue, at the opposite end of the same (Colonie) plaza as an existing Price Chopper store which has closed. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
May 19, 2009:
Price Chopper Opens Store in Colchester, VT
New location open 24 hours daily to serve the community. |
Price Chopper Supermarkets, a 'family in business' parented by The Golub Corporation since 1932, celebrated the grand opening of a new store in Colchester this morning. The store, a former P&C, located at the corner of Porters Point and Prim roads, is a 20,000 sq. ft. facility that provides many services and offers to shoppers. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
May 13, 2009:
Price Chopper Produce Manager Honored
School wins 350,000 bonus tape value points. |
On April 22,23, & 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Don Rich, Produce Manager for Price Chopper Supermarkets was honored along with 24 other outstanding produce managers representing 21 different supermarket chains, commissaries and independent retail stores in 14 states and Canada. The 25 winners were selected from hundreds of nominations submitted by retailers and produce suppliers across the industry. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
May 13, 2009:
St. Mary's School takes top place in Price Chopper's Tools for Schools
School wins 350,000 bonus tape value points. |
As school bells rang and school buses hit the road last fall, Price Chopper continued efforts to stock the shelves of schools with the latest technology through its seventh "Tools for Schools" program. Parents, friends and neighbors were encouraged to take part in this innovative, grassroots program by using their Price Chopper AdvantEdge card to help schools rack up credits that will enable them to acquire new equipment and educational materials. As an extra incentive this year, the top 200 schools received a FREE Califone Wireless Presentation Pro System. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
Feb. 10, 2009:
Price Chopper Completes First Phase of Construction of Greener Offices
Building to use many approaches to conserve energy, resources in effort to "grow greener". |
The Golub Headquarters topping off ceremony took place at 9 am on Friday, April 10th at the site which is located at One Golub Center, the corner of Nott St. & Maxon Rd., Schenectady, NY. The 6-story 240,000 sq. ft. building will house 1,000 corporate associates when it is completed later this year. It will incorporate: the utilization of recycled materials (e.g. carpeting, steel, etc.) wherever possible, daylight harvesting, raised flooring throughout the building to allow for more efficient installation of electrical and HVAC components, energy management controls, rain water harvesting for irrigation, fuel cell to supplement power from the grid and photovoltaic en route to gold level LEED-certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program of the U.S. Green Building Council). The headquarters move will allow Golub to expand its warehouse in Rotterdam by 500,000 square feet. |
Feb. 10, 2009:
Price Chopper Launches Online Floral Design and Ordering System
Myfloralplace.com Debuts Just in Time for Valentine's Day |
Price Chopper is making it even easier to send a customized message of love, appreciation or sympathy through a new exclusive online website: www.myfloralplace.com . The new website allows users to set up an account online and customize deliveries to area recipients from any computer anywhere in the world. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
Jan. 21, 2009:
Price Chopper Adopts NuVal™ Nutritional Scoring System
Company announces ambitious plan to score virtually every product in its stores. |
Price Chopper today became the first supermarket chain in North America to use independent nutritional labeling standards to provide its customers with comprehensive and easy-to-use food nutrition scores. Through its agreement with NuVal&trade, the company plans to nutritionally score virtually every product in each of its 117 stores. Backed by complex nutrition science yet easy to understand and use, the NuVal™ system helps you make informed food choices to improve your diet. NuVal™ scores reflect the overall nutritional value of food in a single number from 1 to 100. The higher the NuVal™ score, the better the nutrition. Full details are outlined in the press release. |
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