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Natural Grocers® Pledges Portion of Opening-Day Sales at New Location in Warr Acres, Oklahoma, to Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund
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LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 25, 2024
Company will donate 5% of all sales on May 2, 2024, to support employee
economic hardship fund
LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its "Commitment to
Crew", Natural Grocers® has pledged a portion of opening-day sales at its
soon-to-be-relocated store in Warr Acres, Oklahoma to the Natural Grocers
Heroes in Aprons Fund. The new location will open at 8:27 AM on Thursday, May
2 at 5903 Northwest Expressway, Warr Acres, OK 73132.
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GRAND RELOCATION DONATION
Natural Grocers will donate 5% of its sales at the new Warr Acres store
on May 2, to the Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund.
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Established in 2020, this nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization
provides short-term financial assistance to Natural Grocers good4u® Crew
members or their immediate family members who have encountered economic
hardship due to unforeseen life impacting events like serious medical issues
or natural disasters.
"There's an excited buzz among Oklahoma City residents regarding our upcoming
Grand Relocation Event. In addition to a fresh new space, we're offering
generous giveaways, sweepstakes and 25% off everything in the store.(
anticipate that folks will be lining up far before we open our doors for
business at 8:27 AM," said Raquel Isely, Vice President of Marketing at
Natural Grocers. "The more customers who join us, the more we can give back to
our Crew and grow our network of support - even when unforeseen circumstances
arise."
COMMITMENT TO CREW
Donating to the Heroes in Aprons Fund is one of the ways Natural Grocers keeps
its "Commitment to Crew", one of the Company's founding principles. Since
1955, Natural Grocers has been passionate about ensuring that its employees
can live a healthy, balanced life. The Company is committed to positively
impacting Crew's physical, emotional and financial well-being with free
nutrition education programs, excellent benefits and access to the highest
quality, affordably priced products. The average rate for hourly store Crew
was over $21 as of November 2023, including $1.00 per hour in store credit.
This unique store credit program is known as Vitamin Bucks and is often listed
as a favorite perk of employees. As part of the Company's continuing
commitment to Crew, in fiscal year 2023 the Company invested $15 million in
incremental compensation and discretionary payments for Crew.
Jessica Cox, Nutritional Health Coach at the soon-to-be-relocated store
stated, "Natural Grocers is a best-in-class company, and we are more than just
a health food store - we're a nutrition education center as well. We offer
FREE education and have the highest quality standards in the industry for the
products that go on our shelves (all at an affordable price). We have great
dedication to our local communities as well as our employees. The
compensation, benefits, and extras we receive working here keep us around for
the long haul, all on top of working for the most ethical company in the
industry that always stands for what is right."
ADDITIONAL DONATION – REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OKLAHOMA
Natural Grocers' good4u® Crew will kick off the Grand Relocation festivities
at 8:15 AM with a $2,500 donation presentation to the Regional Food Bank
of Oklahoma®
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—its local food bank partner, followed by an official ribbon-cutting
ceremony. Natural Grocers will partner with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
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for its "Bring Your Own Bag Program" to serve people in Oklahoma facing
hunger. Each time a customer brings their own shopping bag, Natural Grocers
will donate five cents per shopping trip to this organization.
PARTNERSHIPS
In the decades since its inception, Natural Grocers has developed enduring
partnerships with various charities that better the lives of the communities
in the 21 states the company serves. Charitable partners include organizations
that focus on fighting food insecurity, fostering sustainability and
protecting the planet, providing relief to communities impacted by natural
disasters, civil rights advocacy, and scholarship endowments for students
attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Click here
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to learn more about Natural Grocers' community partnerships.
RELOCATION DETAILS
The current store
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, located at 7013 N May Ave., Oklahoma City, will close on April 29,
at 5:00 PM to complete the relocation process. The new location, located
at 5903 Northwest Expressway, Warr Acres, will open on May 2, at 8:27 AM.
* Learn more about Natural Grocers by visiting
www.naturalgrocers.com
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.
* For media inquiries contact
kmacarelli@naturalgrocers.com (mailto:kmacarelli@naturalgrocers.com)
.
ABOUT NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE
Founded in 1955, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) is an
expanding specialty retailer of natural and organic groceries, body care
products, and dietary supplements. The products sold by Natural Grocers must
meet strict quality guidelines and may not contain artificial colors, flavors,
preservatives or sweeteners, or partially hydrogenated or hydrogenated oils.
The Company sells only USDA-certified organic produce and exclusively
pasture-raised, non-confinement dairy products, and free-range eggs. Natural
Grocers' flexible smaller-store format allows it to offer affordable prices in
a shopper-friendly, clean, and convenient retail environment. The Company also
provides extensive free science-based Nutrition Education programs to help
customers and Crew make informed health and nutrition choices. Natural Grocers
is committed to its 5 Founding Principles
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—including its "Commitment to Community" and "Commitment to
Crew". Headquartered in the Union Square neighborhood of Lakewood, CO,
Natural Grocers has 168 stores in 21 states.
Visit www.naturalgrocers.com for more information and store locations.
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in-store customer purchases at Natural Grocers' Warr Acres, OK location,
and cannot be combined with other offers. Quantity limited to stock on hand;
no rain checks. Pricing excludes taxes and is subject to change without
notice. Natural Grocers reserves the right to correct errors. Void where
prohibited by law.
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