LUBBOCK, Texas — The United Family will close all stores and auxiliary operations on Sunday, April 9, 2023, for team members to enjoy a well-deserved day at home with their families. Stores in the company have closed on Easter Sunday for the entirety of its 107 years of operation.
“Our tradition has been to close on Easter, so our team members can spend that time with their loved ones,” said Sidney Hopper, president of The United Family. “I am so thankful for our 18,000 plus team members across Texas and New Mexico. We are so happy for our team to have a day to spend with their families reflecting on the Easter season.”
Stores will resume normal operating hours on Monday, April 10.
Media Contacts:
Nancy Sharp Joey Marcades
Corporate Engagement Director Communications Manager
O: 806.791.7463 O: 806.791.8196
C: 806.786.1363 C: 806.281.8078
nsharp@unitedtexas.com jmarcades@unitedtexas.com
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About The United Family®
In its 107th year of operation, United Supermarkets, LLC – d.b.a. The United Family® – is a Texas-based grocery chain with stores in 54 communities in Texas and New Mexico. A self-distributing company with headquarters and distribution centers in Lubbock, The United Family currently operates 96 stores under five unique banners: United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos, Albertsons Market and United Express, along with ancillary operations R.C. Taylor Distributing, USM Manufacturing, United Food and Beverage Services and Llano Logistics. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Albertsons Companies, Inc For more information, please visit www.theunitedfamily.com.
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