Two nonprofits benefit as Meijer opens new Fishers Grocery store - The Hamilton County Reporter
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Posted By: The Reporter October 1, 2026 On Wednesday, Meijer opened a new 75,000 square-foot grocery store at 157000 Southeastern Pkwy., Fishers. The new grocery store is the retailer's sixth Meijer Grocery store in the Midwest and its second in Indiana, following the Meijer Grocery store that opened in 2024 in Noblesville. Fishers Grocery Store Director Janice Thongvanh and her team welcomed customers when doors opened on Wednesday morning with a round of applause, followed by a ribbon-cutting. The team demonstrated the store's support of the community by presenting $15,000 donations to Fishers Youth Initiative, serving youth and families in the Fishers and Hamilton Southeastern community through mentoring, meal assistance, and community resource connections, and Good Samaritan Network, helping Hamilton County residents who are underserved, at risk, or experiencing crisis situations, access critical resources and support. Meijer donates at least 6 percent of its net profit to community organizations annually, and each of its stores works with local food banks and pantries to help fight hunger. Since 2008, the retailer's Simply Give hunger relief program has generated more than $100 million for its food pantry partners throughout the Midwest. The Fishers store's first pantry partner is Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank , which will receive donations for its food pantry...
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