The day before Thanksgiving is our busiest day here at Whole Foods Market and it’s the day many of our team members have been working toward for months. It’s non-stop action for us in the stores: readying holiday orders, stocking the shelves and making sure each customer gets exactly what they need to make their [...]
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We’re Here for Last-Minute Help
Posted November 23rd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
NYT Diner’s Journal: What We’re Reading
Posted December 14th, 2010 by Admin. Comments (25).
From THE NEW YORK TIMES Excerpted An aggregation of links by the reporters and editors of Diner’s Journal. Sheryl Canter: There’s a brilliant “new” method for seasoning cast iron pans in the February Cook’s Illustrated: multiple layers of flaxseed oil, which produce a hard, glossy finish. – Julia Moskin Wine Anorak: Jamie Goode on how [...]
We’re More Than Food: New York City
Posted September 30th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
When our Upper West Side store was built at 97th and Columbus–on the very corner where the highly revered New York jazz venue, Mikell’s Jazz Club, once stood–some of the eclectic neighborhood’s long-time residents were concerned about how this new store would change their neighborhood. To demonstrate its commitment to honoring the neighborhood’s heritage, Whole [...]
We’re Turning 30!
Posted September 6th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
It’s our big 3-0 this month. What a crazy, fun ride since we opened that first store in Austin, Texas on September 20, 1980. In the following 30 years, we grew from 19 team members in one small store to more than 55,000 team members in nearly 300 stores in the U.S, Canada and the [...]
We’re More Than Food: Chicago
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
When relocating our long-revered Lincoln Park store in Chicago down the street to its new Kingsbury Street location, we made a conscious effort to create an environment that pays homage to the surrounding neighborhood and to the city of Chicago itself. In the process, we gained a talented new Team Member, a one-of-a-kind work of [...]
We’re More Than Food: Chicago
Posted July 23rd, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
When relocating our long-revered Lincoln Park store in Chicago down the street to its new Kingsbury Street location, we made a conscious effort to create an environment that pays homage to the surrounding neighborhood and to the city of Chicago itself. In the process, we gained a talented new Team Member, a one-of-a-kind work of [...]
We’re More Than Food: Mountain Brook, Alabama
Posted June 8th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
When you think of Whole Foods Market, I bet the amazing food we sell is top of mind. But regular readers of this blog know we are about so much more than food. Check out this video for one example. When we open up a new Whole Foods Market store, we work hard to establish [...]