Food Lion expands grocery pickup service to 24 additional stores

Food Lion announced the expansion of its Food Lion To Go grocery pickup service to 24 more stores, in time for holiday shopping for customers in North Carolina and Kentucky.

Beginning Sept. 26, customers can confirm availability and place orders through the Food Lion To Go website or the Food Lion To Go app. Same-day delivery will be an option and the service is available seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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“Our customers have embraced the convenience of Food Lion to Go, so we’re excited to expand this easier experience to even more customers so they can spend more time on what matters most to them,” said Evan Harding, director of digital and e-commerce at Food Lion. “We want to give our neighbors the option to shop through the channel they prefer, in store or online, while still ensuring they have access to the freshest groceries at affordable prices.”

Food Lion continues to expand this new service across the towns and cities it serves, highlighting its commitment to make grocery shopping easy, fresh and affordable. With the addition of these 24 stores, Food Lion To Go is now available at more than 600 stores across the retailer’s 10-state footprint.

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By linking their personal Food Lion MVP savings loyalty card to their account, Food Lion customers can use digital coupons and redeem their “Shop & Earn” MVP rewards program savings. Customers can also see their accumulated Shop & Earn rewards on their checkout screen and view which clipped digital coupons will be applied to their order. This is in addition to their MVP discounts, in-store promotions and weekly savings specials.

Where allowed by law, customers aged 21 years old and older can also purchase their beer and wine through Food Lion To Go.