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Exchange Honors its Drivers for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

By Travis Day / September 16, 2024 /

In celebration of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, the Exchange is saluting its drivers who help fulfill the 129-year-old retailer’s “We Go Where You Go” mission.

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Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull, Vice President of Marketing Customer Engagement Julie Mitchell and Senior Vice President of Brand Marketing Sandi Lute at a ballroom table at the 2024 Ragan PR Daily’s Content Marketing Awards at the Yale Club in New York City.

Exchange Honored at PR Daily Content Marketing Awards for Mission Report, Expanded Patronage Campaign

By Travis Day / August 26, 2024 /

The Exchange has been recognized as a leader in social media, digital and content marketing, receiving top honors at the 2024 Ragan PR Daily’s Content Marketing Awards at the Yale Club in New York City.

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Exchange leaders, JB Andrews leaders and celebrity chef Robert Irvine cut the ribbon on Fresh Kitchen at the JB Andrews Exchange.

Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Unveils His Fresh Kitchen at Joint Base Andrews Exchange

By Travis Day / August 15, 2024 /

Service members and the JB Andrews community enjoyed a meet-and-greet with Irvine plus samplings of Fresh Kitchen meals, including sandwiches, wraps, grain bowls and personal pizzas.

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord installation and Exchange leaders cut the ribbon on the renovated Pendleton Express convenience store.

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Unveils $3.2 Million Upgrade to Pendleton Express

By Travis Day / August 15, 2024 /

The upgrade includes JBLM’s first Hot Stuff Kitchen restaurant and second Hunt Brothers Pizza, along with an expanded Snack Avenue and new walk-in cooler/freezer section.

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Kiosk in unidentified Exchange mall.

Own a Business or Have a Product to Sell? The Exchange Wants You

By Travis Day / August 8, 2024 /

A variety of businesses leverage the Exchange’s international operations to connect with military shoppers and strengthen readiness and resiliency, including small concessionaires, artists/engravers, local restaurants and food trucks, mall storefronts and kiosks

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Head shot of Andrew Guerrero-Petty.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Andrew Guerrero-Petty, JBER

By Travis Day / August 5, 2024 /

“Growing up, I remember going to the Exchange, but it wasn’t until I got older that I realized, ‘Wow, we literally are everywhere.’”

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Pictured: A forklift and stacks of boxes on a truck-trailer bed.

Okinawa, Yokota Bakeries Unite to Keep Operations Rolling After Breakdown

By Travis Day / July 29, 2024 /

When the oven at the Okinawa bakery went down in June, its sister plant at Yokota Air Base stepped in to assist.

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Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson associate Kryzia Ceja at the Hillberg Ski Area snack bar cash register.

JBER Express Shift Manager Steps Up to Support the Slopes at Hillberg Ski Area

By Travis Day / July 11, 2024 /

When a vital Quality-of-Life facility at Alaska’s Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson ran into problems providing food service to its patrons, command turned to the Exchange for help. Exchange associate and Army Veteran Kryzia Ceja answered the call.

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JBER Expands Dining Lineup with Self-Service Kiosk from Dolce Bakery

By Travis Day / June 27, 2024 /

Dolce was founded in 2016 by Alaska native Bobbi Lee Jewett as a mobile espresso trailer and has grown to include catering, wholesale, subscription boxes and self-contained kiosks.

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BRIDGE Special Emphasis Group and Exchange Leaders Share Perspectives in Juneteenth Celebration

By Travis Day / June 18, 2024 /

The Exchange’s African American Heritage special emphasis program BRIDGE (Building Resources in Diversity Growth of Employees), led by Chief Operating Officer and Executive Champion Marla Randolph, hosted a Teams meeting June 13 to share perspectives on what Juneteenth means.

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