ShopRite from Home® Heads to College Campuses

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Wakefern Food Corp.

Mar 19, 2014, 18:45 ET

Keasbey, NJ (PRWEB) March 19, 2014 -- Parents looking to send their college student some of their favorite ShopRite snacks, laundry detergent, paper towels or even fresh fruit for study breaks can now place an online order via ShopRite from Home and have it delivered directly to their son or daughter’s dorm room.

Seton Hall University will be hosting March Mania events over the next two weeks, sponsored by ShopRite from Home and P&G, to kick off ShopRite from Home for college students. The festivities will run from 11 AM to 5 PM on March 18, 20, 25, 27 and April 1 and 3 outside of Jubilee Hall. Giveaways and samples while supplies last.

ShopRite from Home was first introduced to customers in 2002. This time-saving service is available in all ShopRites across NY, NJ, CT, PA, DE and MD. ShopRite from Home delivery service allows customers to place online orders from their home computer or mobile device and have their groceries delivered to their homes or picked up in-store. ShopRite from Home uses a team of in-store personal shoppers to select the groceries and products customers buy through a secure Internet ordering system. Stores typically need about four hours to prepare an online order for pickup. Visit ShopRite.com to place order.

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About ShopRite
ShopRite is the registered trademark of Wakefern Food Corp., a retailer-owned cooperative based in Keasbey, NJ, and the largest supermarket cooperative in the United States. With more than 250 ShopRite supermarkets located throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland, ShopRite serves more than six million customers each week. A long-time supporter of key community efforts, ShopRite is dedicated to fighting hunger in the communities it serves. Through its ShopRite Partners In Caring program, ShopRite has donated $33 million to 1,700 worthy charities and food banks since the program began in 1999. As a title sponsor of the LPGA’s ShopRite Classic, ShopRite has raised more than $27 million for local organizations, hospitals and community groups. Progressive Grocer named ShopRite its 2011 Retailer of the Year and Supermarket News awarded ShopRite its 2011 Retail Excellence Award. For more information, please visit http://www.ShopRite.com.

Santina Stankevich, Wakefern Food Corp., http://www.wakefern.com, +1 (732) 906-5932, [email protected]