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sportsculture1 year ago

"Creative Super Bowl Alternatives for Disappointed Detroit Lions Fans"

Disappointed Detroit Lions fans are finding solace in Super Bowl-themed cakes sold at Meijer stores, featuring the colors of the Lions and the message "Whoever vs. Who Cares" along with "Let's go Lions!" written on them. Some fans are ordering these cakes to provide moral support to fellow Lions fans after the team's loss, with one customer ordering a special cake for her husband. The cakes are not available at all stores, and some are taking special requests, but they have been a hit among fans looking for a sweet way to cope with the disappointment.

crime-and-legal2 years ago

"22-Year-Old Michigan Man Faces Charges for Stealing Over $1M in Meijer mPerks Rewards"

Nicholas Mui, a 22-year-old from Grand Haven, Michigan, has been charged with stealing over $1 million in Meijer mPerks rewards by compromising customer accounts. The theft was discovered after customers reported missing points, leading to a joint investigation by Meijer corporate investigators, Michigan State Police, and the attorney general's office. Mui faces multiple felony charges, and Meijer has reimbursed affected customers. The case underscores the importance of secure password practices.

crime-and-legal2 years ago

"22-Year-Old Charged in Major Meijer mPerks Fraud Case by Michigan AG"

Nicholas Mui, a 22-year-old from Grand Haven, Michigan, has been charged with nine felony counts for defrauding hundreds of Meijer mPerks members by selling their account information online. The scam involved using data from a MyFitnessPal app breach to access mPerks accounts, leading to over $1 million in corporate losses for Meijer. The Attorney General's office is investigating the extent of the fraud, which may affect customers in other states, and is urging legislative changes to improve data breach reporting and consumer password security.

crime-and-legal2 years ago

"22-Year-Old Michigan Man Faces Charges for Meijer mPerks Fraud Scheme"

Nicholas Mui, a 22-year-old from Grand Haven, is charged with acquiring and selling Meijer mPerks login information from the dark web, leading to over $1 million in losses for the retailer. Mui allegedly sold the data to individuals who used it to make purchases at Meijer. He faces charges including running a criminal enterprise, computer crimes, and identity theft. Authorities seized $20,000 in cash and $460,000 in cryptocurrency from Mui, which may be used for restitution. The investigation was conducted by Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan State Police after Meijer reported customer complaints of stolen mPerks points.

business2 years ago

Meijer and Blue Cross Collaborate on Medicare Advantage Plan with Health Benefits

Grocer and retailer Meijer has partnered with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) to offer a Medicare Advantage Plan called Medicare Plus Blue PPO + Meijer. This partnership marks the first time BCBSM has partnered with a grocer. The plan, available starting October 15, will be accepted at all Meijer stores in Michigan and offers a $0 monthly premium, annual deductible, and $0 copay on many generic prescription drugs. It also includes dental and vision coverage. Members will receive an annual allowance of $660 to spend on over-the-counter health and wellness items at Meijer stores, with the option to apply the allowance to healthy foods for those with qualifying chronic conditions.

sports2 years ago

Meijer becomes jersey patch sponsor for Detroit Tigers.

The Detroit Tigers have partnered with Meijer, a Grand Rapids-based retailer, to add a rectangular logo patch to their iconic Old English D jerseys. The Tigers will become the 10th MLB team to have a patch partner, and both home and road uniforms will feature the Meijer branding on the sleeves. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the partnership includes a contribution of $100 for every strikeout of an opposing batter to the "Striking Out Hunger" initiative.

business2 years ago

Meijer expands with two new supercenters in Northeast Ohio.

Meijer has opened two new supercenter locations in Wooster and Warren, Ohio, bringing the total number of Meijer stores in the state to 52. The 159,000 square feet stores offer customers multiple ways to shop, including shop & scan, home delivery, and pickup, in addition to groceries, pharmacies, and general merchandise such as baby and pet supplies, beauty care products, and a garden center.

crime2 years ago

Lansing Police Officers Face Retail Fraud Charges at Meijer Stores.

A Lansing police officer has been charged with retail fraud and organized retail fraud for his alleged involvement in a "price switching" scheme at Meijer stores. Officer Gregory Tracy is accused of switching the price on boxes of sports cards for lesser valued items and then attempting to sell the higher valued cards to others. The alleged scheme defrauded Meijer of more than $10,000. The Michigan State Police Fraud Investigation Unit found evidence of more than 65 separate incidents across several counties. Tracy has been placed on paid administrative leave and is scheduled for a probable cause conference and preliminary exam in May.

health2 years ago

Multiple Salad Recalls Issued Over Listeria Contamination Concerns

Meijer has recalled 12 varieties of premade salads due to possible Listeria contamination in the salads which can lead to illness among those who consume the product. The salads were sold in clear, plastic containers and feature a sticker that reads “Fresh From Meijer” on the package. Meijer says it is not aware of any illnesses caused by the salads. The recalled salads were distributed and sold in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Wisconsin.

health2 years ago

Listeria Contamination Prompts Recall of Premade Salads in Multiple States

Meijer is recalling some of its Fresh From Meijer premade salads sold in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin due to Listeria concerns. The salads may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections. Meijer is not aware of any illnesses from the recalled products and customers can get a refund. The recall is part of a broader recall of salads produced by Revolution Farms.

health2 years ago

Indiana Meijer stores recall premade salads over health concerns.

Meijer stores in Indiana have recalled select "Fresh From Meijer" branded salad kits due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall applies to six states, including Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Consumers who have purchased these salads are advised to throw them away immediately and can receive a refund by visiting the FDA website.

health2 years ago

Listeria Contamination Prompts Multiple Lettuce and Salad Kit Recalls

Revolution Farms, a farm in Michigan, is voluntarily recalling several prepackaged lettuce products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were sold at several retailers in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. Meijer, a supplier of Revolution Farms, issued a separate voluntary recall of select premade salads. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in young children, elderly people, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Consumers who have purchased the recalled products should discard them or return them to their place of purchase for a full refund.