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Earth Fare Hosts Webinar on Sustainable Farming

This month's webinar features Jamie Ager, Director of Marketing at Hickory Nut Gap.

June 20, 2023

Earth Forum will discuss the the importance of responsible farming practices and locally sourced products, with Jamie Ager, Director of Marketing and co-owner of Hickory Nut Gap Farm.

People News: June 2023

Who is moving up and who is moving on in the natural products industry? Get updated on the latest!

May 31, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Who is moving up and who is moving on in the natural products industry? Get updated on the latest!

Earth Fare's Monthly Webinar Series Will Focus on Safe Detoxing & More

January 5, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

Asheville, NC—With the new year upon us, Earth Fare is once again committing to help shoppers lead a healthier life. The organic grocer announced that it is debuting a free monthly webinar series, aimed at connecting viewers with educational resources guiding them in living a healthy lifestyle. January focus: The...

Earth Fare Campaign Combats Food Insecurity

August 12, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Asheville, NC—To help combat food insecurity, Earth Fare is lowering prices on hundreds of pantry essentials. The company is committed to providing clean, healthy food for everyone, . Nearly 200 of the items being reduced are organic, and 123 items are non-GMO. The products included are provided by Field Day. Earlier this...

Earth Fare is Back

July 7, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Asheville, NC—In February 2020, Earth Fare announced that had begun inventory liquidation sales at all of its stores. In March, plans for a comeback were in the works as group of local investors made plans revive several stores. Now, under the new leadership, the Earth Fare comeback is in full...

Earth Fare Founder and Investors Aim to Reopen 4 Locations

March 31, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Correction: This article has been updated to clarify details of auction. Asheville, NC—In February, Earth Fare announced that had begun inventory liquidation sales at all of its stores. Today, the chain is reportedly making a comeback. Asheville Citizen Times reported that a group of local investors, including Earth Fare's founder,...

The Good, the Bad, and the Opportunity

February 19, 2020

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The last week of January was filled with unpleasant news in the industry—most notably: Lucky’s Confirms Store Closures; Outlines Timeline Earth Fare Announces Inventory Liquidation at All Stores Both headlines were met with shock and sadness, followed by stress as people contemplated how the closings would impact their personal business,...

Earth Fare: R.I.P

February 3, 2020

Jay Jacobowitz

Earth Fare, begun as a single natural foods store in Asheville, NC, in 1975, was one of the first in the U.S. independent natural organic retail sector to invite financial investors in the 1990s. Under equity control, stores grew to 40,000 square feet, and expanded initially across the southeast, and...

Earth Fare Announces Inventory Liquidation at All Stores

February 3, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Asheville, NC—Earth Fare, a specialty natural and organic grocery store and full-service supermarket that was founded in 1975 and has locations across 10 states in the Southeast, mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, announced that it will begin inventory liquidation sales at all of its stores. The company said in a press release...

Earth Fare Latest to Announce Closings

December 20, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

BREAKING NEWS (February 3, 2020): Earth Fare Announces Inventory Liquidation at All Stores Asheville, NC--Earth Fare, which was founded in 1975 in Asheville and now has locations across 10 states in the Southeast, mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, will be closing its Indianapolis-area locations in Carmel, Noblesville, and Greenwood on January...