QUINCY, Mass., May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Stop & Shop announced that it is teaming up with Lisa Lillien, New York Times bestselling author and creator of the Hungry Girl brand, on a food truck tour. The food truck will visit 200 Stop & Shop locations across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.
“We’re very excited to be working with Hungry Girl to bring hundreds of fun food events to Stop & Shop customers over the next few months,” said Whitney Clarke, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of Stop & Shop. “We know our customers are looking for ways to create quick and easy meals using high quality, healthy ingredients, and our stores are focused on helping them do just that. We can’t wait to show them some of Lisa’s favorite items available at our stores.”
The tour kicks off in Hartford, Connecticut, on May 22 and runs through October. Each event will feature food items from national brands - all available for purchase at Stop & Shop - as well as product samples, coupons, and a shopping guide that includes tips for Stop & Shop customers to create simple and nutritious meals and snacks at home.
“Eating smart can be filling and delicious — Stop & Shop helps make it easy too,” said Lillien. “Stop & Shop’s premium brands like Nature’s Promise® and Taste of Inspirations® along with a stress-free shopping experience make it simple to pick up nutritious items all year long. I’m excited to introduce Stop & Shop customers to my latest food finds, tips and tricks.”
Hungry Girl fans can look for Lillien at select locations throughout the tour, and find fast, fresh and easy Hungry Girl recipes inside upcoming editions of Stop & Shop’s Savory Magazine. For information on tour dates and locations, visit hungrygirlsavvyshopper.com/ or follow Hungry Girl on Instagram and Facebook.
About Stop & Shop
A neighborhood grocer for more than 100 years, today’s Stop & Shop is refreshed, reenergized and inspired, delivering new conveniences for customers. Committed to helping its communities enjoy better food and better lives, Stop & Shop has a longstanding history of giving back to the neighborhoods it serves with a focus on fighting hunger and helping children to enjoy a healthy lifestyle. The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC is an Ahold Delhaize USA Company and employs nearly 60,000 associates and operates over 400 stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York and New Jersey. To learn more about Stop & Shop, visit www.stopandshop.com.
About Hungry Girl
Lisa Lillien (a.k.a. Hungry Girl) has turned her appetite for better-for-you food finds, recipes, and swaps into a multimedia phenomenon. She is the founder of hungry-girl.com, the free daily email service that entertains and informs hungry people everywhere. Lisa has a fan base of three million daily email subscribers and social media followers; a super-successful book series (13 best sellers); a national magazine; and a podcast; and she appears regularly on TV. Her realistic approach to eating shows people how to enjoy the foods they crave and still fit into their favorite jeans. Lisa is not a nutritionist, a dietitian, or a doctor. She's just hungry...
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