Press Release Archives 2009
Super J IGA Supports Diabetes Month
Super J IGA supermarkets is again joining forces with the St. Lucia Diabetic and Hypertensive Association (SLDHA) to bring attention to the seriousness of diabetes, which is one of the more serious health concerns on the island...
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Super J IGA offers a New Customer Feedback Mechanism
Earlier this month Super J IGA supermarkets rolled out a new medium for customers to provide feedback about their shopping experience at any of the eight stores...
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One Million Super J Loyalty Points Up for Grabs
Ever wonder what it would be like to go shopping, with the comfort of having one million points on your Super J Loyalty card? Well that's $10,000 which can be redeemed,...
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Super J Sunny Acres captures Jounen Kweyol Competition
Super J Sunny Acres emerged winner of the month long Super J Jounen Kweyol competition, which culminated on October 23 and 24 and also captured the company's La Wen ek Lou A title....
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Super J IGA and Yoplait support Breast Cancer Programme
Super J IGA supermarkets is being commended by the Saint Lucia Cancer Society, for its support of the work of the organization. The supermarket chain has joined forces with Yoplait Yogurts in undertaking two major activities,...
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Jounen Kwéyòl Competition Kicks Off Among Super J IGA Stores
Super J IGA supermarkets kicked off its annual observance of Creole Heritage Month last Friday, with the official launching of its in-store competition. From October 1, the eight Super J supermarkets island wide will be judged weekly on how well they demonstrate...
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Super J IGA showcases Healthy Choices at Wellness Exhibition
Super J IGA supermarkets has been helping Saint Lucians take a fresh look at the foods they eat by providing insights about healthy foods available at the supermarket. The supermarket chain participated in an exhibition in support...
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CFL contribution takes St. Jude's Fund to over $1,000,000
Consolidated Foods Limited (operators of Super J Supermarkets and Mega J) has assured the government of its commitment to being part of the restoration of St. Jude's hospital. The assurance was given by Chairman of CFL's Board, Michael Chastanet, as he presented a cheque...
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$10,000 for Super J Northern United
Another major boost for Northern United All Stars Sports Club of Gros Islet. Last week, the club's main sponsor, Super J IGA supermarkets recommitted its annual $10,000 sponsorship of the club's football activities. The monies will be used to fund uniforms,...
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Super J Teams Up With Firefighters
As the Saint Lucia Fire and Emergency Service prepares to celebrate thirty five (35) years of unbroken service to Saint Lucia, Super J Supermarkets has pledged continued support for the work of the organization and the events planned to mark the occassion...
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Customers receive Free Screening at Super J Sunny Acres and Mega J Pharmarcy
As Saint Lucia celebrates Commonwealth Pharmacy Day on Tuesday June 16, Consolidated Foods Limited (operators of Super J IGA Supermarkets and Mega J) is using the opportunity to encourage customers to engage with their Pharmacist in the maintenance...
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Super J IGA Employees get Food Safety Training
The food industry is a competitive business, and as a leading indigenous retailer Super J IGA understands that without public confidence in the integrity of its products, the company would be out of business....
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Super J Sponsors Senior Games
The Annual Senior Games scheduled for Whit Monday, June 1 was given a much needed shot in the arm when Super J IGA Supermarkets presented $10,000 to the National Council of and for Older Persons (the event organizers)...
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Saint Joseph's Convent Young
Leaders get $1000 from Super J IGA
Saint Joseph's Convent Young Leaders now have an additional one thousand dollars to put towards their green environmental projects. The monies were donated to the group by Super J IGA supermarkets last week. This in keeping with a promise made by the supermarket chain to give all donations...
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CFL staff celebrate achievements in a challenging year
"Thank you for your commitment and dedication in spite of the many challenges which confronted our sector last year". This was one of the main messages delivered to employees of Consolidated Foods May Day celebrations last Friday. Hundreds of employees of Super J and Mega J (which make up CFL)...
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Super J and IGA
A great combination for Five Star Retail Excellence
"A warm welcome from friendly, knowledgeable associates. Great service and quick response to your special requests. Locally owned by people you know and trust. At the heart of the community."...
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Super J IGA Celebrates Earth Day
Most of us resist change; it's a fact of life. Therefore convincing shoppers to reduce plastic bag use by switching to reusable bags is certainly not an easy task. After all, this has become an acceptable part of shopping in Saint Lucia and old habits as they say die hard...
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Earth Day is "Bring Your Own Bag Day"
As part of a continuing strategy to reduce plastic bag use in its operations Super J Supermarkets is encouraging shoppers to bring their own bag to shop on Wednesday April 22. The activity is slated to coincide with the international observance of Earth Day under the theme the "Green Generation"...
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Super J IGA Employee is Top Student
Team members of Super J Supermarkets are creating an impression on the global supermarket industry through their participation in the training programmes offered by the IGA Coca Cola Institute. Seventeen of the company's team members are IGA Top Students for 2008...
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Super J IGA collaborates to promote Health Schools
To promote the concept of healthy schools in St. Lucia and to encourage schools to become health promoting schools, the Minister for Education and Culture the Honourable Arsene Vigil James and the Minister for Health, Wellness, Family Affairs, National Mobilisation, Human Services and Gender Relations the Honourable Dr. Keith Mondesir, ...
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Super J IGA Reconfirms Support For Certification Programme
Consolidated Foods Limited (operators of Super J IGA and Mega J will continue to guarantee a better price to farmers who successfully complete the Farmer Certification Programme. The company gave this assurance to the Ministry of Agriculture during a ceremony held earlier this month to recognize over sixty farmers...
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Introducing the New Super Loyalty Card from March 1
Super J Supermarkets is taking its customer loyalty programme to yet another level. The company
is introducing the new Super J Loyalty Card from March 1st, 2009. Registration for the new Super J
Loyalty card has already commenced throughout all of the eight Super J supermarkets island wide.
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CFL MD heads IGA Caribbean
Managing Director of Consolidated Foods Limited Andre Chastanet has been appointed
Chairman of the newly established Independent Grocers Alliance's (IGA) Caribbean
Advisory Board. IGA Caribbean is the regional arm of the Independent Grocers Alliance,
the world's largest voluntary supermarket network.
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Super J makes traditional cuisine workshop possible
The smells, sounds and sights of some of the island's traditional cuisine engulfed the air of
the SALCC Home Economics Room last Sunday, kicking off a series of four exciting
culinary workshops. Organized by the Folk Research Centre, the workshops entitled
Annou Apwann Kwizin Kweyol is a novel idea to ensure that some of the island's rich
cooking traditions are passed on.
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Super J Vintage Netball 2009 Shoots Off February 11
THE fifth annual Super J Vintage Netball Tournament will now shoot off on Wednesday,
February 11, 2009, at the Vigie Multi-Purpose Sports Complex. The opening match will
feature defending champions, Golden Girls, against GI Gems of Gros Islet, starting at 6:00
p.m.
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Peanut Butter at Super J not part of Recall
Consolidated Foods Limited (CFL), operators of Super J Supermarkets and Mega J, would
like to inform customers and the media of its actions as it relates to the warning issued by
the Kellogg Company regarding its Austin and Keebler branded peanut butter sandwich
crackers...
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