NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE, INC - NGVC STOCK NEWS

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE: NGVC) announced it will release its Q2 fiscal year 2023 financial results on May 4, 2023, after market close. A conference call will follow at 2:30 p.m. MT (4:30 p.m. ET) for financial analysts and investors. Interested parties can listen via phone or through the Company’s Investor Relations website. The Company, founded in 1955, operates 166 stores across 21 states, specializing in natural and organic products, including USDA-certified organic produce and pasture-raised dairy. Natural Grocers emphasizes quality and education, offering customers free nutrition classes to support informed health choices.

Natural Grocers is promoting the film "Regenerative Renegades" as part of its "Meet Your Farmer" series during Earth Month celebrations. The film showcases ranchers advocating regenerative agriculture practices. Natural Grocers plans to distribute educational materials in stores and online through mid-May. Raquel Isely, the company VP, emphasized the importance of environmental consciousness and consumer education regarding food choices. The initiative aligns with the company's commitment to sustainability and their Earth Day celebration.

The "Meet Your Farmer" series will continue to feature films highlighting sustainable agriculture efforts, aiming to inform customers about food production's impact on health and the planet.

Natural Grocers is celebrating Earth Month by promoting the short film "Regenerative Renegades" as part of its "Meet Your Farmer" film series. The initiative aims to educate consumers about sustainable food production through stories of ranchers at Thousand Hills, a key beef partner. This campaign will run until mid-May with both online and in-store promotions.

Raquel Isely, VP of Marketing, emphasizes the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and the importance of food choices. The "Meet Your Farmer" series showcases organic growers and regenerative ranchers who advocate for healthier food systems. Additionally, Natural Grocers offers a 30% discount on select educational materials through April 29, 2023. The company operates 166 stores across 21 states, committed to selling only high-quality organic products.

Natural Grocers is aiding the Little Rock community following recent tornadoes by collecting donations for the Little Rock Cares Emergency Relief Fund. From now until May 31, 2023, customers at the Little Rock location can contribute $1, $5, or $10 at the register. Proceeds will support local recovery efforts. Heather Isely, Executive Vice President, emphasized the company’s commitment to community in light of the disaster. This initiative aligns with Natural Grocers' founding principle of community commitment. The store is located at 9210 N. Rodney Parham Rd., Little Rock, AR, and aims to assist residents affected by the catastrophic weather.

Natural Grocers is launching its sixth annual Ladybug Love campaign in collaboration with Beyond Pesticides during April 2023, coinciding with Earth Month. The campaign aims to raise $25,000 for the Organic Parks Project, which promotes pesticide-free management in parks. Customers can take the Ladybug Love Pledge to protect beneficial insects, with donations tied to pledge sign-ups and specific product sales from March 31 to April 30. The campaign highlights the importance of ladybugs in sustainable farming and food supply systems. Additionally, customers can participate in the Count the Ladybugs Sweepstakes for a chance to win a $500 gift card by counting ladybugs in Natural Grocers' magazine. Overall, the campaign reflects Natural Grocers’ commitment to environmental sustainability.

Natural Grocers has expanded its product line by introducing three new varieties of Organic Mustard: Yellow, Spicy Brown, and Dijon. These mustards are part of the company’s premium house brand, which focuses on quality and affordability. They are certified organic, naturally non-GMO, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free. The new mustards are available in easy-to-squeeze bottles and jars, ensuring convenience for customers. With over 800 products in the Natural Grocers Brand line, this expansion aligns with the company's legacy of supporting small farmers and sustainable practices. The mustards are crafted from a recipe with roots dating back to 1905. Natural Grocers continues to prioritize premium quality while maintaining its commitment to affordable pricing. For more information, visit Natural Grocers' official website.

Natural Grocers is offering significant discounts on holiday essentials for Easter from March 31 to April 29. Shoppers can enjoy up to 33% off select products, including free-range eggs priced at $3.99/dozen for loyalty members. Special meats include a fully cooked, hickory smoked ham at $5.45/lb and a grass-fed roast priced at $49.99 for 4 lbs. Members can also benefit from exclusive offers, such as a French Toast Meal Deal for under $17 and a buy-one-get-one-free on select coffee products from April 2 to April 8. Natural Grocers emphasizes its commitment to quality by offering USDA-certified organic products and free-range eggs that exceed standard requirements.

Natural Grocers has launched a Personalized Shopping Experience at select locations, offering customers free, guided shopping sessions by Nutritional Health Coaches. This initiative aims to support individual wellness journeys through personalized product recommendations and education on dietary needs. During the 30-minute sessions, customers will receive tailored advice on supplements, body care, and eco-friendly products, as well as a coupon for $5 off purchases over $25. Founded in 1955, Natural Grocers is a leading retailer of organic groceries and health products, with 166 stores across 21 states.