Southeastern Grocers Celebrates “WINNing” Multiple Awards in Recognition of its People and Products
Thursday, September 15th, 2022
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is “WINNing” in two areas of paramount importance to the grocer – people and products. SEG was recently recognized by several organizations for its approach to cultivating a company with people-first values and its dedication to crafting high-quality, affordable products.
SEG was named to Fortune’s 2022 Best Workplaces in Retail list which recognizes the top 20 companies for high levels of trust, respect, credibility, fairness, pride and camaraderie among employees. To determine the Best Workplaces in Retail in 2022, Fortune partnered with global people analytics firm Great Place to Work to analyze survey feedback representing more than 72,000 U.S. employees.
The grocer’s people-first culture has also garnered recognition this year by The Silicon Review® as one of the 30 Fabulous Companies of the Year and in Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Trusted Companies.
Raymond Rhee, Chief People Officer for Southeastern Grocers, said, “We know trust is fundamental to our people-first culture and promotes an environment where our associates are empowered to be their true authentic selves. Our associates, customers and communities are our top priority, and we are honored Fortune recognized this and named us one of the Best Workplaces in Retail.”
In addition to Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Retail recognition, SEG also received high honors from the World Dairy Expo Championship for its SE Grocers brand dairy products and USA Wine Ratings, USA Beer Ratings and USA Spirits Ratings for its private label and market exclusive wines, beers and liquors.
Dewayne Rabon, Chief Merchandising Officer for Southeastern Grocers, said, “With our people at the center of every decision, we strive to offer the highest quality products at affordable prices that our associates are proud of and our customers enjoy. Receiving numerous awards for our SE Grocers line, private label and market exclusive products is validation of our efforts and motivation to continue to produce the best products for our associates and customers.”