Big Y in the News
Big Y Foods, Inc. is one of the largest independently owned supermarket chains in New England. Big Y operates 84 locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut including 70 supermarkets, Table & Vine Fine Wines and Liquors and 13 Big Y Express gas and convenience locations with almost 12,000 employees. Big Y has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-in-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut, as well as Employer of Choice by the Employers Association of the Northeast. Founded in 1936 by brothers Paul and Gerald D'Amour, the store was named after an intersection in Chicopee, Massachusetts where two roads converge to form a "Y".
Big Y in the News contains excerpts from press releases that have been sent to local media.
Featured News Press Release
April 22, 2024 - New Store Remodels Focus on Sustainability
Celebrating Earth Day Every day: Nurturing the Planet for Generations to Come.
Our Most Recent Releases:
- April 19, 2024 - 10th Year of Local Farmer Awards Helps 100 Local Farms make Infrastructure Improvements
- April 4, 2024 - Big Y Express Now Open in North Haven, CT
- April 3, 2024 - Big Y Appoints Colin D’Amour to Senior Director of Asset Protection
- April 1, 2024 - Big Y Hosts Hiring Event for New Store in Middletown, CT
- March 21, 2024 - Information Resources Technology Moves at Big Y
- March 12, 2024 - Big Y Hosts Hiring Event for New Store in Brookfield, CT
- February 16, 2024 - Security Notice: Skimmer Incident
- February 16, 2024 - Big Y Appoints 6
- January 23, 2024 - Big Y Names New President/CEO and COO
- February 8, 2024 - 1.5 Million Meals Donated to Food Banks from Big Y
- January 23, 2024 - Big Y Names New President/CEO and COO
- January 23, 2024 - Big Y Poised for Growth with New Locations
- January 17, 2024 - Big Y appoints Nicole D’Amour Schneider to senior vice president
- January 15, 2024 - Application Now Open for 10th year of the Local Farmer Awards for Infrastructure Improvements