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Big Y Foods, Inc., is a family-owned, locally focused supermarket chain serving communities across the Northeast. With more than 10,000 dedicated employees, Big Y operates supermarkets, Table & Vine fine wine, beer and liquor and Big Y Express fuel and convenience locations. Renowned for its commitment to people and purpose, Big Y has earned recognition from Forbes as a Best-In-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut for seven straight years and from Newsweek as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for three years running. Founded in 1936 by brothers Paul and Gerald D’Amour, the store takes its name from 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

June 4, 2026 - Big Y in Search of Local Products for New Store Location - Saugus

Calling all local farmers, vendors and artisans! Big Y’s “Local Vendor Discovery Tour” is now underway for the upcoming supermarket in Saugus, Massachusetts.

Our Most Recent Releases:

April 14, 2026 - Join the Team: Big Y Hiring for New Store in Saugus, MA
April 14, 2026 - Big Y Named One of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek
April 09, 2026 - Big Y in Search of Local Products for New Store Location
April 07, 2026 - Big Y Highlights Promotions and Growth Focus
April 02, 2026 - Let’s Talk Local: Big Y to Host Partner Outreach Event
March 25, 2026 - Big Y Named America’s Greatest Workplace for Culture, Belonging & Community
March 12, 2026 - Big Y Announces Major Massachusetts Store and Job Expansion While Celebrating 90th Anniversary
February 12, 2026 - Big Y Hosts Hiring Event for New Store in Pembroke, MA
February 12, 2026 - Big Y Donates 1 Million Meals to Local Food Banks
February 5, 2026 - Big Y Continues to Grow in Eastern Massachusetts
February 2, 2026 - Big Y Celebrates 90 Years with Student Art Contest
January 16, 2026 - Big Y Highlights Promotions and Growth Focus
January 15, 2026 - Big Y Celebrates Grand Reopening of West Hartford Store
January 7, 2026 - Big Y to Open New Store at Colonial Commons in Orange, CT