FreshDirect Provides Office Space to Non-Profit NY Common Pantry at its Bronx Headquarters

October 7, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online fresh food grocer, announced today it will provide office space to charitable partner NY Common Pantry (NYCP), whose mission is to reduce hunger while promoting dignity, health and self-sufficiency for the populations they serve, at no cost to the organization. NYCP’s Bronx-based corporate employees will move into FreshDirect’s Bronx headquarters beginning this month.

FreshDirect Reports a Record Back-to-School Sales Lift as Consumers Reset Shopping Habits for The Fall

September 10, 2020 FreshDirect

As customers gear up for a back-to-school season unlike any other before, FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online fresh food grocer, today reported a 46% increase in year-over-year sales for the all-important back-to-school week that sets the tone for fall sales to come.

FreshDirect Expands Capacity to Meet a 100% Increase in Suburban Growth

August 20, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online fresh food grocer, today announced that it expanded delivery capacity in Westchester, New Jersey, Connecticut and Long Island, responding to a 100% growth surge in its suburban footprint. The company also announced that it is extending Hamptons delivery for the foreseeable future.

FreshDirect Extends “Operation 5-Borough Food Drive” with City of New York and All Five New York City Borough Presidents to Continue the Fight Against Food Insecurity

August 13, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, in partnership with the City of New York and the five New York City Borough Presidents, today announced that “Operation 5-Borough Food Drive,” a citywide food initiative to help New York families in need and combat food insecurity in New York City, will continue through September 2020. This initiative has already distributed 4.3 million pounds of food to NYC neighbors in need, while creating nearly 40 full-time jobs.

FreshDirect to Expand Service Offering to Washington D.C. Metro Area to Meet Surge in Online Grocery Demand

July 30, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online fresh food grocer, today announced that it will be enhancing its service offering to the Washington D.C. Metro Area, enlarging its service footprint and adding on-demand delivery, through a new partnership with global micro-fulfillment leader Fabric.