(West Des Moines, IA) -- Midwest grocery store chain Hy-Vee is named one of the best grocery stores in the United States.
On Monday, Hy-Vee announced that it made USA Today’s 10 Best Supermarkets in the nation list in the 2021 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Hy-Vee came in at Number 2 on the list among grocery retailers across the country.
Hy-Vee has more than 275 stores across Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin and employs more than 88,000 people. The grocer says its sales top $11 billion annually.
“We are honored to be recognized as one of the top grocers in the nation,” said Hy-Vee Chairman, CEO and President Randy Edeker. “We thank our customers for their loyalty and our dedicated employees for providing exceptional service.”
A panel of experts partnered with 10 Best editors to pick the initial supermarket award nominees, and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote. The Top Ten is as follows:
- The Fresh Market
- Hy-Vee
- Lidl
- Market Basket
- ALDI
- Stew Leonard's
- Publix
- Sprouts Farmers Market
- Wegmans Food Markets
- Trader Joe's
To learn more about USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice awards for best supermarkets, visit https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-supermarket/.