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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) is a leading specialty retailer of natural and organic groceries, body care products, and dietary supplements. Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, the company operates 168 stores across 21 states. Known for its stringent quality guidelines, Natural Grocers ensures that its products do not contain artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, sweeteners, or hydrogenated oils. The company exclusively sells USDA-certified organic produce, pasture-raised, non-confinement dairy products, and free-range eggs.
Natural Grocers combines affordability with high-quality natural products and supplements while empowering communities through free health and nutrition education. Customers have access to over 30,000 natural and organic items, alongside educational resources such as science-based literature, nutritional counseling, and cooking demonstrations led by knowledgeable employees.
In line with its commitment to sustainability and community well-being, Natural Grocers has established several noteworthy initiatives and partnerships. For example, through its annual Ladybug Love campaign, the company collaborates with Beyond Pesticides to promote organic landscape management in local parks. Furthermore, Natural Grocers has been recognized for excellence, recently receiving the Circle of Excellence award from UNFI for outstanding achievements in performance, community impact, and partnership in 2023.
The company's financial performance remains robust, with record sales, margin expansion, and significant earnings growth reported for the second quarter of fiscal 2024. Net sales rose by 8.8% to $308.1 million, driven by an increase in both transaction size and transaction count. The company’s loyalty program, {N}power, and targeted marketing campaigns have played a significant role in customer engagement and sales growth.
Natural Grocers is also deeply engaged in community support, having recently donated funds to La Puente, a Colorado-based non-profit organization. The company also supports food security initiatives through its
Natural Grocers® is celebrating Montana Day with a freebie and $5 off promotion from May 3-5, 2024. The family-operated grocer is offering Montana {N}power® members a free state-themed reusable bag and additional in-store savings. This event showcases the company's commitment to its Montana customers and highlights its expansion in the state since 2012.
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