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Hannaford completes upgrades at six locations during first half of 2025 in ongoing effort to enhance customer convenience

Jul. 29, 2025

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Store updates also advanced sustainability innovations and resulted in $27,000 in donations to local community organizations

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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – During the first half of 2025, Hannaford Supermarkets continued to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers and maximize energy-efficiency at its stores by completing upgrades at a total of six locations across the northeast.  

Remodels were completed at stores in Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont and New York between January and June 2025. The projects focused on enhancing customer convenience, including the addition of self-checkout registers and the installation of private pharmacy consultation rooms.  

In line with Hannaford’s position as an industry leader in sustainability, the remodels also incorporated new features that increase the store’s energy-efficiency and reduce its carbon emissions—including the installation of new carbon dioxide refrigeration systems and electric cooking equipment.  

“These projects support Hannaford’s commitment to delivering fresh, high-quality food at a dependable value, while doing good for our communities and the planet” said Hannaford Supermarkets Vice President of Retail Operations Todd Bullen. “We’re grateful for the many associates who brought these projects to life and look forward to continuing to enhance the shopping experience for our customers in the months and years to come.” 

The following Hannaford stores marked the completion of their remodels during the first half of 2025: 

  • Kingston Plaza Hannaford in Kingston, N.Y.?now features a larger variety of fresh, local products and enhanced convenience through additions to its full-service pharmacy, 12 new self-checkout registers, and expanded grab-and-go meal options. 
  • New Windsor Hannaford in New Windsor, N.Y.?now offers a larger variety of fresh, local products and greater convenience with enhancements to its full-service pharmacy and expanded grab-and-go meal options. 
  • Plattekill Hannaford in Modena, N.Y.?now includes new meat and seafood cases, additional time-saving meal solutions, expanded freshly cut fruit options, and a wider selection of organic, dairy, and frozen products. 
  • Clinton Hannaford in Clinton, Mass.?now features more grab-and-go meal options, new meat and seafood displays, expanded organic and natural selections, and a broader range of dairy and frozen products. 
  • Waterville JFK Hannaford in Waterville, Maine?now offers a larger variety of fresh, local products, expanded grab-and-go meal options and a new Clynk bottle recycling drop-off facility that is entirely self-sustaining using wind and solar power.
  • Bennington Hannaford in Bennington, Vt.?now features more grab-and-go meals, a fresh sushi bar, expanded organic and natural selections, and a wider array of dairy, frozen, and local products. The remodel also includes enhancements to the pharmacy, such as a new consultation room for immunizations and an expanded waiting area. 

In recognition of Hannaford’s ongoing commitment to the communities it serves, each remodel was commemorated with donations to local non-profits, resulting in a total of $27,000 in charitable giving to initiatives focused on increasing access to food, supporting youth development and helping people live healthier lives. 

For more information about store hours, services and offerings, visit Hannaford.com

About Hannaford Supermarkets

Hannaford Supermarkets is a leading regional grocer operating 189 stores in the Northeast, most with full-service pharmacies. Since 1883, Hannaford has been dedicated to delivering fresh, high-quality food with care, while creating “more good” in its communities. Guided by its purpose to cultivate thriving communities, Hannaford continues to build on its commitment to uncommon care by supporting local community partners, being the most welcoming place to work and shop, and taking thoughtful steps to protect the planet for future generations. In 2024, Hannaford donated more than 27.6 million pounds of food to hunger relief organizations and supported approximately 135 community partners across its footprint, helping expand access to fresh food, advance youth development, and support healthier lives. Headquartered in Scarborough, Maine, with stores in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont, Hannaford employs nearly 30,000 associates. Additional information can be found at Hannaford.com

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Media Contact:
Zach Blanchard
External Communications Specialist, Hannaford Supermarkets
207-885-3132
zach.blanchard@hannaford.com 
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