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Meijer

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A Meijer Company

Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Size
10,001+ employees
Revenue
$10+ billion (USD)
Industry
Retail
Founded
1934

Meijer: Family Owned Retail Pioneer Since 1934

Meijer stands as a pioneering retail leader that has revolutionized shopping experiences since 1934, when founder Hendrik Meijer opened Thrifty Acres during the Great Depression. This family-owned company made history when Fred Meijer created the world's first supercenter, establishing the foundation for what has become a multi-billion-dollar retail operation serving communities throughout the Midwest with over 10,000 team members.

Innovation Meets Community Service

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Meijer continues its tradition of innovation by recently launching one of the nation's largest grocery home-delivery services. The company operates comprehensive supercenters combining grocery, general merchandise, and pharmacy services, providing one-stop shopping experiences that meet evolving consumer needs. Meijer's commitment to community extends beyond retail-the company has donated over $30 million to local food pantries in the past decade.

Family Values Define Our Culture

At Meijer, team members aren't just employees-they're family. The company's core values center on Customers, Competition, Family, Freshness, and Safety and Health. This family-first philosophy shapes everything from daily operations to long-term career development. Team members often say "Meijer starts with me," reflecting a workplace where individual contributions are genuinely valued and respected.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

  • Weekly pay and scheduling flexibility for work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave and education assistance supporting your future
  • Team member discounts and exclusive benefits
  • Development programs designed for advancement and career growth
  • Diverse career paths across store operations, supply chain, digital retail, and corporate functions
  • Leadership training and safety education programs
  • Advancement opportunities for those ready to lead and grow

Work Environment Built on Respect

Meijer fosters an environment where people feel respected, supported, and encouraged to innovate. Whether you're interested in customer service, management, loss prevention, safety compliance, or corporate leadership, the company provides a platform to build a meaningful career while making a positive impact in your community. For those who share Meijer's pioneering spirit and take pride in helping others, this is where your career can truly flourish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Meijer has over 10,000 team members working across its retail operations throughout the Midwest, making it a substantial employer in the region.

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Meijer Supports Midwest Communities with $4 Million in Simply Give Hunger Relief Donations

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With Midwest communities facing unique hunger challenges, Meijer has committed to donating $4 million to food banks and pantries across the company's six-state footprint through its Simply Give hunger relief program. One element of this effort will be donations made to eight food banks with the size and infrastructure to impact a significant number of Midwest neighbors in need. Those food bank partners include Dare to Care Foodbank...

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Meijer Voluntarily Recalls Select Lullaby Lane and Meijer Seasonal Children's Sleepwear

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer is announcing a voluntary recall of select Lullaby Lane and Meijer Corporate Seasonal (MCS) branded children's sleepwear because the garments were not fully tested against the correct size flammability standards. These products are being recalled out of an abundance of caution. There have been no reports of injuries. The impacted products are various colors of children's one-piece footed sleepwear with zippers in sizes 12, 18, and 24...

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Fifth Annual Meijer Team Gives Campaign Results in $3 Million in Donations to Midwest Non-Profits

Meijer team members chose more than 500 local organizations across the Midwest to support GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer is proud to announce it has completed its fifth annual Meijer Team Gives campaign, reinforcing the retailer's commitment to strengthening communities across the Midwest. Since the inception of Meijer Team Gives in 2021, each Meijer store, distribution facility, and supply chain location has been given the opportunity annually to donate $10,000 to...

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Meijer Keeping Prices Low on Hundreds of Top Toys this Holiday Season

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest retailer Meijer has the top toys and gifts for the holiday season at unbeatable value, with gift ideas arriving in mailboxes across the Midwest in the retailer's annual Holiday Toy Guide. From new LEGO sets and Barbies to the latest technology from Apple, PlayStation, and Nintendo, the nostalgic catalog-style guide leads with gifts at a value, including categories for gifts under $10, $20, $30 for budget-friendly shopping. "We know...

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Meijer Provides Lead Donation to Build New Western Michigan University Food Marketing Hub

KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a $500,000 donation today to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business Food Marketing Program to support the development of a new food marketing hub. The program helps participating students grow as professionals and prepares them for a rewarding career within the industry. "We are proud to support WMU's Food Marketing Program and invest in the next generation of industry leaders," said Don Sanderson, Chief...

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