Awards and Recognition

At SpartanNash, our talented Associates have helped us earn an award-winning reputation. But don’t just take our word for it. Here are a few of the awards and recognition SpartanNash has earned.

Great Place to Work® Certified

2023-2025

America’s Greatest Workplaces

Newsweek

2024

Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

The National Association for Business Resources — 2024

America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families

Newsweek

2024

Best Companies to Work For

U.S. News & World Report

2024

PR Daily Awards

Ragan — 2024

Winner – Best Print Publication (People First Digest)
Winner – Best Social Responsibility Campaign (2024 Helping Hands Day)
Honorable Mention – Social Responsibility (2024 Grand Rapids Water Donation)
Honorable Mention – Employee Event (Circle of Excellence and Summit)

Creative Choice Awards

National Grocers Association — 2024

Winner – Outstanding Marketer Award
Winner – Connections Through Omnichannel (SpartanNash Influencer League)
Winner – Excellence in ESG Award, presented by Kellanova (SpartanNash Family Fare In Your Neighborhood)
Honorable Mention – Grand Opening or Remodel (SpartanNash Family Fare Conversion)

West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

The National Association for Business Resources — 2013-2025

The Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness®

The National Association for Business Resources — 2019-2024

Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider

Food Logistics — 2015-18 and 2023-24

Recognizing SpartanNash Logistics — part of SpartanNash’s food distribution segment — for supply chain optimization and high-service logistics solutions

Top Women in Grocery

Progressive Grocer

Since 2012, 126 female SpartanNash Associates have been recognized for their leadership in the retail food and grocery industries

The American Business Awards

Bronze Stevie® Award Winner, Corporate & Community – Employee Engagement Event — 2023

Bronze Stevie® Award Winner, Most Valuable Corporate Response — 2022

Best of the Best

U.S. Veterans Magazine

2023

Top 25 Most Flexible Companies

Indeed.com — 2022

Midwest Innovator of the Year

The Shelby Report

2021

Awards and Recognition

Great Place to Work® Certified

America’s Greatest Workplaces

Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families

Best Companies to Work For

PR Daily Awards

Creative Choice Awards

West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

The Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness®

Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider

Top Women in Grocery

The American Business Awards

Best of the Best

Top 25 Most Flexible Companies

Midwest Innovator of the Year

Salute to Excellence Award for Finest Reserve Pasta

West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® Elite Winner

Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation®

Best Companies to Work for in Grocery Supplies

Best Companies to Work for In The Midwest

Michigan’s Best and Brightest in Wellness®

Gold Plate Award

Food Solutions Company of the Year

The PG 100: North America’s Top Retailers of Food and Consumables

Veteran-Friendly Employer

Bronze Medal

Winning Company

SmartWay partner

Military Friendly® Employer

Military Friendly® Brand