Food City® Names New Executive Accounting-Finance Leadership Team
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Apr 2, 2026.

Food City recently announced that Eddie Neely, senior vice president and chief financial officer for the company is retiring.  “We would like to thank Eddie for his dedication and commitment, and the impact he has made on our company’s continued success during his tenure. We wish him all the best in this exciting new chapter of life,” says Steven C. Smith,…

Quilts of Valor Presentation to Food City® Associate Woody Woods
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Apr 2, 2026.

Long time Food City associate and Veteran, Woody Woods was presented with a quilt from Quilts of Valor for his dedicated serve to our Great Nation. Woody is employed by the Middlebrook Pike Food City in Knoxville, TN. He is pictured with his family, Food City Family, and the Quits of Valor North Knoxville Chapter 567 representative, Marsha Reep.   Headquartered in Abingdon,…

Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Joshua Dobbs to Serve as Food City 500 Race Dignitaries
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Mar 30, 2026.

Food City is gearing up for the 35th running of the April 12th Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Earlier today, company officials announced that Knox County Mayor, Glenn Jacobs will serve as the event Grand Marshal, delivering the starting command for the Sunday clash. “This is awesome! I’m honored to serve as Grand Marshal and be a part of…

Pratt’s Hams Available at Select Food City® Locations
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Mar 27, 2026.

Pratt’s Hams will once again be available for sale at select Food City locations leading up to the Easter holiday, continuing a long-time tradition for the supermarket retailer. “Pratt’s Hams are an important holiday tradition for many of our customers. They are one of our most requested holiday items and will be available in several Food City leading up to Easter,”…

Amber Sweet of Abingdon, VA Wins Food City® Claude P. Varney Humanitarian Award
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026.

Each year, Food City recognizes outstanding volunteerism among their dedicated team of associates through the Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program.   “As a company, we’re committed to giving back to the communities we serve, while providing a work environment that enables our associates to grow both personally and professionally as successful members of our team,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City…

Food City® Recognizes Divisional Winners for Outstanding Community Service
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Mar 23, 2026.

Each year, Food City recognizes outstanding volunteerism among their dedicated team of associates through the Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program.   “As a company, we’re committed to giving back to the communities we serve, while providing a work environment that enables our associates to grow both personally and professionally as successful members of our team,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City…

Food City® Check Presentation To The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Mar 23, 2026.

Food City is proud to continue our support of the United Veterans Council of East Tennessee with the recent check presentation totaling $13,150. These funds help provide weekly breakfasts for area veterans and support the Wreath Across America program. Pictured are members of the Food City team, along with members of the United Veterans Council of East Tennessee.   Headquartered in Abingdon, Virginia,…

Mountainaire Farms in Mouth of Wilson, VA Named Wayne Scott Memorial Grower of the Year
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Mar 20, 2026.

Food City is well-known for their locally grown produce initiative. Their farm to table partnership with local growers provides their valued customers with fresh-from-the-field fruits and vegetables, many of which are delivered the same day they’re picked. What began over twenty years ago with a small number of items and a handful of area farmers has grown into a multi-million-dollar…

Food City® Recognizes District Winners for Outstanding Volunteerism
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Mar 19, 2026.

Each year, Food City recognizes outstanding volunteerism among their dedicated team of associates through their Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program.    “Food City is committed to the communities we serve. Many of our associates volunteer their time and talents to assist charitable organizations throughout the region, and we’re proud to recognize their efforts,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City president and…

Food City® Check Presentation to Frontier Health Foundation
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Mar 17, 2026.

Food City is proud to continue our long-time support of Frontier Health Foundation with the recent check presentation totaling $50,000 in support of their Safe House Program which houses up to 28 individuals at a time and provides critical services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.   Pictured are - Representatives from Frontier Foundation, the Frontier Health Board, and Frontier Senior…