Brookshire Grocery Co.donates

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) and its customers have raised $100,000 to support the communities impacted by the devastating floods in Central Texas.

Throughout July, customers and employee-partners at Brookshire’s, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, and FRESH by Brookshire’s stores in Texas donated to the flood relief campaign by adding $1, $3, $5 or $10 donation coupons to their purchases at checkout. The company also contributed to the donation to further support each benefiting organization.

All proceeds raised will benefit the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund and TEXSAR (Texas Search and Rescue). Both groups have helped provide critical aid to those affected by this tragedy.

“Our thoughts and prayers remain with those who were affected by this devastating natural disaster,” said Brad Brookshire, Chairman and CEO of Brookshire Grocery Co. “It was important to our company to step up and help our Texas neighbors during this critical time. We are proud to be able to donate $100,000 to the victims and their families and hope it makes a meaningful difference to those affected.” Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is a regional family-owned, Texas-based grocery business that employs more than 17,500 individuals throughout Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma.

The company operates more than 215 stores under the names Brookshire’s, Super 1 Foods, FRESH by Brookshire’s, Spring Market and Reasor’s banners, along with three distribution centers and two corporate offices.