Business & Economy

Meijer emphasizes giving back to local communities

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Grocery stores in almost every community have an important role. Customers recognize the value both outside and the inside the stores. 

Meijer, Inc. has 265 stores located throughout the country and 123 of those are in Michigan, the most of any state. Ron Colson explain what it’s like to be a store director and being a part of the Meijer’s foundation growing up. Ron Colson, store director of the Meijer store located in Okemos, Michigan, spoke about the Meijer and the best part about his position. “ I am the store director of Meijer (Okemos) meaning I am fully responsible for the operation of the store from morning, afternoon, and night.