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2026
GIANT announces planned Parkesburg store opening
The GIANT Company announced that its new 60,000-square-foot GIANT store in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, is scheduled to open on November 6, 2026.
2026
Ahold Delhaize reports network security incident, takes systems offline; Albert Heijn deliveries halted
Ahold Delhaize separately reported a network security issue and took several systems offline as a precaution. Its Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn said grocery deliveries were unavailable because of a cybersecurity incident; online orders account for approximately 10 percent of Albert Heijn sales while physical stores remained open. Websites for US chains Stop & Shop, Giant, Hannaford and Food Lion also displayed temporary outage notices. Ahold Delhaize said there was no reason to link its incident with the French refrigeration attacks.
2022
Instacart launches Ready Meals delivery service with grocery retailers
Instacart announced its Ready Meals service in partnership with grocery retailers, making prepared meals available for delivery through its app from more than 4,100 stores across 35 states.
2021
Giant temporarily closed its Selangor and Klang Valley hypermarkets amid flooding
Giant closed all its hypermarkets in Selangor and the Klang Valley from 7 p.m. on December 18 because of flash floods, and management said operations would remain temporarily shut until further notice.
2021
GIANT launches Healing the Planet grant program
The GIANT Company launched its Healing the Planet program in partnership with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. The $250,000 grant program is designed to support projects connecting people with community green spaces; applications were to be accepted June 1–30.
2021
Giant extends its lower-price program through year-end
Dairy Farm announced that Giant would extend its Lower Prices That Last program through the end of the year, with more than 700 participating products discounted by an average of about 20%.
2020
Giant reduced prices on around 650 products
Giant reduced prices by about 20% on around 650 fresh produce and household products, with the new prices stated to last at least three months for fresh products and at least six months for household products. The reduction included products from the Meadows private label.
2020
Giant opens Beer & Wine Eatery in Chambersburg
Giant opened a Beer & Wine Eatery at its store at 993 Wayne Ave. in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
2020
Giant donates $50,000 to Food Bank of Delaware
Giant donated $50,000 to the Food Bank of Delaware to support its backpack program, which provides food kits to children without access to school meals during weekends or breaks.
2020
Southern California Motorcycles announces a dedicated e-bike store
Southern California Motorcycles announced a planned grand opening for a dedicated Giant Group pedal-assist bicycle store on February 29; the source describes the opening as planned, not completed.