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Hy-Vee to host COVID-19 vaccination clinics during Iowa State Fair

Individuals can receive a $10 Hy-Vee gift card for completing a COVID-19 vaccine.
Hy-Vee to host 3rd ‘Best of Local Brands’ summit

Hy-Vee’s “Best of Local Brands” summit, which takes place Sept. 8 to 10, is accepting submissions across the grocery, produce, deli, general merchandise, frozen, dairy, health and beauty care categories.

Hy-Vee names 1st chief medical officer

Dr. Daniel Fick will help oversee all of Hy-Vee’s existing health and medical initiatives and the development of new services and offerings.
Hy-Vee dietitians focus on women, infants with virtual July events

The programming includes two types of virtual store tours and cooking classes focused on introducing infants to new foods.
Hy-Vee attempts to set Guinness World Records title

Hy-Vee will attempt to break the Guinness World Records title for the largest serving of pancakes, which will be donated to Harvesters - The Community Food Network in Kansas City.
Hy-Vee debuts financial services

Hy-Vee and Midwest Heritage installed contactless kiosks inside 210 locations to give customers access to an overview of the offerings available through the financial services.
Hy-Vee to enhance digital capabilities via Google Cloud partnership

Hy-Vee is using Google Cloud services to make online shopping easier for e-commerce shoppers, integrate its virtual dietitian services and enable customers to schedule vaccinations online.
Hy-Vee dietitians offer free virtual nutrition store tours in Spanish

Hy-Vee also is offering individual dietitian services in Spanish through its virtual dietitian platform.
Hy-Vee offering COVID-19 vaccine incentives

The retailer is offering a $10 gift card to those who complete their COVID-19 vaccination at one of its pharmacies or pop-up vaccination clinics.
Hy-Vee Pharmacies administering free COVID-19 vaccines to individuals age 12 to 15 years old

Hy-Vee, which has been offering the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to individuals age 16 years old and older for several weeks, is now giving the vaccine to individuals age 12 to 15 years old.
Hy-Vee CEO has call with White House, CDC on COVID-19 vaccine accessibility in underserved communities

Hy-Vee CEO and president Randy Edeker spoke with officials from the CDC and the White House about how retailers are helping underserved populations gain access to the COVID vaccine.
Hy-Vee pharmacies now offering free COVID-19 vaccines without appointments

COVID-19 vaccines at Hy-Vee pharmacies are free for everyone, regardless of whether they have insurance or Medicare Part B coverage, the company said.
Hy-Vee names chief data officer

Jason Buhrow will focus on innovation related to enterprise-wide data science, analysis and visualization for the Midwestern grocer.
Hy-Vee to sponsor Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for 3 IndyCar Series events

Hy-Vee first joined the team as the primary sponsor of Graham Rahal’s entry for Race 2 at the Iowa Speedway in 2020 where he finished third.

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