Southeastern Grocers, Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, announced that the grocer will extend shopping hours on Monday and Tuesday to add a special hour from 8–9 p.m. dedicated to healthcare providers and first responders. The special hour begins Monday, March 30.
Seniors and high-risk customers are invited to shop the same stores Monday through Friday 8-9 a.m.
The grocer asks all customers to remain respectful of both times to allow the special customers the comfort of purchasing necessary products in a safe environment.
The grocer has also strengthened safety measures to protect communities from COVID-19 by installing protective Plexiglas partitions at all store registers, customer service desks, pharmacies and liquor store counters. Additionally, all stores will initiate a two-cart-length distance between customers at checkout by utilizing floor markers to encourage and maintain social distancing.