SMART & FINAL


Associated tags: Smart & Final, Food, Supermarket, Smart, Retail, Grocery store, Commerce, Family, Health, Beverage, Philanthropy, Quality of life, Education, Nonprofit organization, Team, Fund Raising, Pharmaceutical industry

Locations: CANADA, RIVERSIDE, PUERTO RICO, UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICA, CALIFORNIA, SAN JOAQUIN, LOS ANGELES

Smart & Final Extra! Store to Open Wednesday, April 24 in Temecula

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 1, 2024

Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is opening its first Smart & Final Extra!

Key Points: 
  • Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is opening its first Smart & Final Extra!
  • Located at 32937 Temecula Parkway, the new 30,000-square-foot store will offer communities in the Temecula Valley, located just north of San Diego, a new shopping destination for quality groceries at everyday low prices.
  • Smart & Final is continuing to hire for the new store as well as other locations in the area.
  • “We’re thrilled to finally serve the Temecula Valley community with the very best Smart & Final has to offer, and we can’t wait to welcome customers to our new store,” said store manager, Zulma Hernandez.

Smart & Final Extra! Set to Open Wednesday, November 15 in Madera, Calif.

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023

Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is pleased to open its first Smart & Final Extra!

Key Points: 
  • Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is pleased to open its first Smart & Final Extra!
  • store in Madera, Calif., on Nov. 15 at 2237 W. Cleveland Ave., Suite 101.
  • Store will be open daily from 6 AM – 10 PM (7 AM – 10 PM on opening day).
  • Smart & Final continues to hire for the new store as well as other locations in the area.

Smart & Final Extra! Set to Open Wednesday, October 25 in Lancaster, Calif.

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 19, 2023

Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is opening its first Smart & Final Extra!

Key Points: 
  • Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is opening its first Smart & Final Extra!
  • Store will be open daily from 6 AM – 10 PM (7 AM – 10 PM on opening day).
  • Smart & Final is continuing to hire for the new store as well as other locations in the area.
  • The donations are part of Smart & Final’s commitment to supporting organizations and causes in the communities it serves.

SMART & FINAL WORKERS JOIN TEAMSTERS

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 19, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Three hundred workers at Smart & Final Distribution Center in Riverside, Calif., have voted overwhelmingly, by a 4-1 margin, to join Teamsters Local 630 in Los Angeles. The California warehouse workers are seeking consistent standards, better health care, a path to retirement, an end of favoritism, job security, improved safety, and respect on the job.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Three hundred workers at Smart & Final Distribution Center in Riverside, Calif., have voted overwhelmingly, by a 4-1 margin, to join Teamsters Local 630 in Los Angeles.
  • These workers chose to stand in unity with their sisters and brothers at Smart & Final in Commerce, California.
  • "Smart & Final workers were determined to win a better future, and I applaud them for their strength and unity throughout this hard-fought organizing campaign," said Tom Erickson, Director of the Teamsters Warehouse Division.
  • Once again, Smart & Final workers have shown this company that when we stand together, we can win the toughest fights."

Smart & Final Supports Youth Hunger Relief with 12th Annual KFI AM 640 and Caterina’s Club PastaThon Donation Drive

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221116005353/en/
    Smart & Final supports youth hunger relief with 12th annual KFI AM 640 and Caterinas Club PastaThon in-store donation drive through December 4.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    To join Smart & Final in contributing to PastaThon, shoppers at all Smart & Final stores can donate any amount of their choosing during checkout now through Dec. 4.
  • The entire Smart & Final family is proud of our longtime partnership with Caterinas Club and the PastaThon fundraiser.
  • The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to improving the quality of life and nourishing the communities Smart & Final serves.

Smart & Final Extra! Store to Open Wednesday, December 14 in San Jose

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 14, 2022

Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, is expanding its presence in Santa Clara County with the opening of a new Smart & Final Extra!

Key Points: 
  • Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, is expanding its presence in Santa Clara County with the opening of a new Smart & Final Extra!
  • Located at 430 Blossom Hill Road in San Jose, the new 39,000 square foot Smart & Final Extra!
  • Ive worked for Smart & Final since graduating from high school right here in San Jose, said Store Manager Carlos Santa Cruz.
  • Smart & Final is part of Chedraui USA, a leading grocery retailer with 24,000 team members supporting 375 store locations across three banners, including Smart & Final, El Super and Fiesta Mart.

Smart & Final Charitable Foundation Announces Annual Fundraising Campaign to Benefit Kids 4 Hope

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220824005657/en/
    Smart & Final Charitable Foundation hosts Kids 4 Hope annual fundraising campaign.
  • The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation takes great pride in our participation in the Kids 4 Hope campaign through the generous giving of Smart & Finals associates and customers.
  • In 2021, Smart & Final fundraising efforts contributed $450,000 to the Kids 4 Hope program.
  • The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to improving the quality of life and nourishing the communities Smart & Final serves.

Smart & Final Charitable Foundation Annual Fundraising Campaign to Support Olive Crest Launches Today

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220622005227/en/
    Smart & Final Charitable Foundation hosts annual fundraising campaign to support Olive Crest and their Child Abuse Stops Here Network, June 22 - July 5.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    For more than a decade weve been proud to support at-risk children through our partnership with Olive Crest, said Tinamarie Squieri, Manager, Smart & Final Charitable Foundation.
  • We continue to be inspired by and grateful for the generosity of Smart & Final customers and associates in their ongoing support of Olive Crest, said Rhonda Tagge, National Director, Olive Crest.
  • The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to improving the quality of life and nourishing the communities Smart & Final serves.

Uber Partners with Smart & Final to Expand West Coast Grocery Offering

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced its new partnership with Smart & Final Stores, Inc., the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, to expand their on-demand and scheduled grocery delivery to customers across the West Coast.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced its new partnership with Smart & Final Stores, Inc., the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, to expand their on-demand and scheduled grocery delivery to customers across the West Coast.
  • As of today, 173 Smart & Final stores across Arizona, California and Nevada are available to shop through Uber and Uber Eats, with plans to onboard all of Smart & Final's 254 locations.
  • Smart & Final is the first major grocery US partner to offer alcohol to customers through Uber Eats.
  • Alcohol is now available for delivery in California with plans to expand the offering to Arizona and Nevada later this year.

Smart & Final Names Scott Drew as President

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 17, 2021

Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, today announced that Scott Drew has been named president.

Key Points: 
  • Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, today announced that Scott Drew has been named president.
  • Dave Hirz, current president and CEO, has been with Smart & Final for almost 12 years and is retiring effective February 1, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211217005447/en/
    Smart & Final Names Scott Drew as President (Photo: Business Wire)
    Drew has been with Smart & Final since March 2010, serving as Chief Operating Officer since June 2020.
  • Prior to joining the Smart & Final team, Scott served as Vice President of Store Operations for The Kroger Company in Indianapolis, where he managed more than 150 stores in five states.