Celebrations throughout the year include special sales, promotions, team member recognition and support for philanthropic causes.
Tony Ingraffia and Domenico Gambino at the grand opening of Tony's Fresh Market on Elston Avenue.
Carniceria Meat Department at Tony's Fresh Market
Original location of Tony's Fresh Market
Tony's Schaumburg Grand Opening – 2023
ITASCA, Ill., April 16, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Heritage Grocers Group celebrates 45 years of its Tony's Fresh Market (Tony's) company serving Chicagoland families and communities. We announced that. Tony's year-long celebration will feature special sales, advertising promotions, spotlights on members of his team, and additional philanthropy.
“Since our humble beginnings in 1979, Tony's has been proud to offer the most authentic products and freshest products that celebrate life, family and culture,” said Frank Ingrafia, CEO of Tony's Fresh Market. It has steadily grown into a thriving store in Chicagoland known for its “As we embark on our 45-year journey,th We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to our loyal customers, dedicated team members, and vendor partners who have contributed to our company's success and made this exciting milestone possible. ”
Tony's has kicked off its year-long anniversary celebration with special advertising highlighting the company's history and old-school pricing, offering classic items for .45 cents. Throughout the year, the company will also feature social media giveaways and spotlights on Tony's Team members highlighting their dedication and commitment to their customers and the communities in which they live and work.
Additionally, Tony's Charitable Foundation is launching its first-ever scholarship program to commemorate this milestone year. Through this program, each Tony's store awards $3,000 scholarships to local students who have demonstrated academic excellence, financial need, leadership qualities, and commitment to the community. Masu. A total of $63,000 in scholarships from Tony's 21 of her stores will be awarded for the 2024-2025 school year.
Founded by two Italian immigrants, Tony Ingraffia and Domenico Gambino, Tony's dates back to 1979 as Chicago's first family-owned grocery chain. Currently, Tony's operates his 21 stores under parent company Heritage Grocers Group (Heritage). Through its partnership with Heritage, the company is poised for continued success by leveraging scalability to offer more choice and quality products at affordable prices.
About Tony's Fresh Market:
Tony's Fresh Market is Chicago's largest independent grocery chain. Founded in 1979 by two Italian immigrants, Tony's has grown into a major grocery retailer with 21 stores based in Chicago. Tony's focuses on the highest value customers who demand a diverse and broad range of quality products combined with unparalleled customer service, resulting in strong customer retention, loyalty and satisfaction. . For more information, please visit https://www.tonysfreshmarket.com/.
About Heritage Grocers Group
Heritage Grocers Group (HGG) is a leading ethnic food specialty retailer providing local communities with a wide selection of both traditional and specialty foods. With a unique customer experience focused on freshness, authenticity and affordability, his HGG family of destination grocery stores features freshly prepared ethnic foods, differentiated floors presenting distinct specialty categories format, and incorporates localized assortments in collaboration with each community. Headquartered in Ontario, California, Heritage Grocers Group operates in six states: California, Texas, Nevada, Arizona, Kansas, and Illinois, with a total of 58 stores under the Cardenas Market banner, El The company operates 21 stores, 29 under the Rancho Super Mercado banner. There are seven stores under the Tony's Fresh Market banner and seven stores under the Los Altos Ranch Market banner. For more information, please visit https://www.heritagegrocersgroup.com/.
contact
Marisa Kutansky
Senior Communications Director
Phone number: (909) 923-7426 extension 1414
Email: mkutansky@heritagegrocers.com
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