Tuesday, June 14, The United Family®, which operates United Supermarkets and Market Street in Lubbock, will present the South Plains Food Bank with 14,518 pounds of food. The donation is part of The United Family’s yearlong celebration of the 100th anniversary of United Supermarkets, the company’s flagship banner.
With a total donation of 116,146 pounds of food, local food banks across West Texas, Dallas – Fort Worth and Eastern New Mexico will be able to provide more than 96,000 meals to approximately 32,000 families in their communities. The contribution will be made in anticipation of fall and winter months, when donations are needed most.
WHAT:
Donation of 14,518 pounds of food to the South Plains Food Bank
WHEN:
Tuesday, June 14 at 10 a.m.
WHERE:
South Plains Food Bank
5605 MLK Blvd
Lubbock, TX 79404
About The United Family®
In its 100th year of operation, United Supermarkets, LLC – d.b.a. The United Family® – is a Texas-based grocery chain with stores in 41 communities in West Texas, Dallas-Fort Worth and New Mexico. A self-distributing company with headquarters in Lubbock and distribution centers in Lubbock and Roanoke, The United Family currently operates 73 stores under five unique banners: United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos, Albertsons Market and United Express, along with ancillary operations R.C. Taylor Distributing, Praters and Llano Logistics. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Albertson’s LLC. For more information, please visit www.unitedtexas.com.
(News release from The United Family)
