Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE $50 Million Pledged to Community Hunger Relief in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Appreciation pay for frontline team members extended to May 2 Albertsons Companies, parent company of The United Family, today announced a $50 million commitment to hunger relief across the 2,200+ neighborhoods it serves in 34 states and the District of …

Albertsons Companies, parent company of The United Family, Commits Additional $50 Million to Community Hunger Relief in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (LUBBOCK, TX) – Team members from United Supermarkets/Market Street/Amigos will donate more than 650 meals this week to healthcare workers from Covenant Medical Center and University Medical Center. As COVID-19 dominates the healthcare community, The United Family will send Ready Meals, box lunches, snack packs and cookies to healthcare workers at COVID-19 …

United Supermarkets Donates more than 650 meals to Healthcare Workers this Week Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Santa Fe, NM) – Team members from Albertsons Market and Market Street in Santa Fe will donate 30,000 paper sacks to The Food Depot at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. The sacks will be used to bag food donations being distributed to Santa Fe and northern New Mexico families in need. The Food Depot …

Market Street Donates 30,000 Bags to The Food Depot of Santa Fe Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lubbock, TX) Working alongside community partners in the fight against COVID-19, The United Family of stores announced several new measures guests will see in stores in the coming days. Beginning later this week, store guest counts will be limited to less than 20 percent of the store’s occupancy rate. When possible, guests …

Stores Limit Guest Counts; Add One-Way Grocery Aisles in Effort to Curb COVID-19 Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (LUBBOCK)- The health and safety of everyone who walks through our doors is a top priority for The United Family. We recently learned a team member at our Market Street store located on 19th and Quaker Avenue in Lubbock has a confirmed case of COVID-19. Our thoughts are with the team member who tested …

Confirmed Team Member Case of COVID-19: Lubbock Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – APRIL 3, 2020 April 3, 2020 The United Family understands our strength comes from our United Spirit and every team member working together for the common goal of serving our guests and communities. The unsung heroes of COVID-19 are people on the front lines of our grocery stores, fuel centers and …

Sharing Heartfelt Thanks and Safety Updates Read More »

Update 4/3/2020: Appreciation pay extended through April 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 21, 2020 The United Family will pay front line associates in stores, e-commerce delivery, distribution centers and manufacturing plants a temporary per hour increase for time worked.   The United Family, which operates under the retail banners of United Supermarkets, Market …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 25, 2020    All United Family stores – United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos and Albertsons Market- remind guests to practice social distancing while shopping. Expect new prompts to begin showing up in stores to remind guests to separate by at least 6 feet while standing in checkout lines and in …

Social Distancing Reminders to our Guests Read More »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 20, 2020 All United Family stores – United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos and Albertsons Market- will be aligning store hours to open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 p.m., effective Sunday, March 22. This adjustment will streamline consistent communication with our guests and provide our team members with additional …

Store Hours to Align Across The United Family Read More »

Meeting the needs of all guests is at the heart of The United Family of stores. Beginning on Thursday, March 19, 2020, every store will have a dedicated shopping time from store opening until 9 a.m. on Monday and Thursday for shoppers older than 60 and guests who have compromised immune systems. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, …

Dedicated Shopping Time For Most Vulnerable Guests Read More »

In an ongoing effort to minimize the potential spread of the coronavirus United Supermarkets, Market Street, Albertsons Market and Amigos stores will temporarily discontinue self-serve food and beverage items. Below is a list of affected items. This list is subject to change or receive additions so check back here to see any updates. Included: Water …

Self-Service Food & Beverage Items Temporarily Suspended Read More »

United Supermarket and Market Street stores that are normally open 24-hours daily will close at 11 p.m. and re-open at 6 a.m., effective March 14, 2020. The change in store hours will give our team members an opportunity to clean stores and restock shelves. These hours will remain until further notice. For more information regarding …

Updated Store Hours for 24-Hour Stores – Texas Read More »

To our guests, You are our top priority.  Due to a heightened demand for specific products, and in order to continue our high level of cleanliness and timely product restocking, all Albuquerque and Santa Fe area Albertsons Market stores will adjust hours of operations to 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., effective March 13, 2020.   We …

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