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3/1/18: H-E-B and The Selena Foundation are excited to announce the release of a limited-edition bag, featuring the Queen of Cumbia, Selena. Read more

2/15/18: H-E-B, one of the nation's leading independent food retailers and the largest private employer in Texas, today announced that Favor Delivery, the innovative on-demand delivery service headquartered in Austin, will become a wholly owned subsidiary. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read more

11/6/17: Providing aid in times of need, H-E-B will donate $150,000 and has launched a statewide checkstand donation campaign to support the families affected by the tragedy in Sutherland Springs. Read more

9/6/17: Charles Butt Donates $5 Million to J.J. Watt Foundation—Funds to support Hurricane Harvey relief and recovery. Read more

8/27/17: H-E-B will donate $100,000 toward Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and begin accepting customer donations for the families and communities devastated by the storm through a statewide tear pad campaign. Read more

8/27/17: H-E-B has mobilized its Emergency Response Team and dispatched its Disaster Response Units (DRUs) and the H-E-B Mobile Kitchens to the H-E-B at 1505 E. Rio Grande in Victoria. Read more

6/23/17: Summer break signals the end of the school year, which means even more children and families across the state will struggle with the threat of hunger. To combat the problem, H-E-B through its Food Bank Assistance Program will donate 1.5 million apples to 16 Texas food banks this week. Read more

5/12/17: Who says giving away free cookies can’t be a lucrative endeavor? For an inventive video by a San Antonio man, the idea earned him $25,000 and a spot in a H-E-B commercial. Read more

4/12/17: H-E-B has announced the growth of its Partner (employee) population across Texas and Mexico totaling over 100,000, confirming its position as the largest privately held employer in the state of Texas and one of the largest privately held retailers in the nation. Read more

9/14/16: H-E-B is introducing H-E-B Select Ingredients, a line consisting of H-E-B brand products excluding more than 200 synthetic ingredients, high fructose corn syrup and artificial flavors. Read more

9/12/16: Howard E. Butt, Jr, brother of H-E-B CEO Charles Butt passes away at the age of 89. Read more

8/11/16: Lone star-sized H-E-B Quest for Texas Best results in a tie. Top Texas products makers win $90,000 in cash prizes. Read more

6/17/16: H-E-B and Charles Butt are providing startup funds to create a network of industry-led, career-themed high schools known collectively as the Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST), which H-E-B and other key employers plan to establish across San Antonio in partnership with local school districts. Read more

5/27/16: H-E-B is strengthening its connection with the blossoming Marble Falls community with plans to build a new Marble Falls store on the same property as the current store at 1503 Highway 1431 West, which will continue operations during the new store’s construction. Read more

5/9/16: Beginning in May, H-E-B will launch partnerships with Shipt and Instacart offering the convenience of grocery delivery to customers in the San Antonio area. H-E-B customers in San Antonio will now have the option to utilize personal shoppers who will hand-select desired items and deliver groceries in as little as one hour. Read more

12/4/15: HEB.com will kick off the holiday season with 12 Days of Deals online only, December 5 through December 16. Each day, heb.com/deal will feature a door buster deal with something for everyone, from TVs and toys, to crockpots and coolers. Read more

11/12/15: Texas-based H-E-B, one of the nation's largest regional grocery retailers with more than 370 stores in Texas and Mexico, announced today that more than 50,000 nonperishable products are now available to purchase and ship at heb.com. Read more

11/2/15: H-E-B, the largest private employer in Texas, announced today that 55,000 employees would be eligible to receive a portion of stock in the company under a new employee ownership plan. Read more

9/17/15: H-E-B today announced the addition of the newest Spur, LaMarcus Aldridge, to the retailer’s award-winning television commercials. Read more

8/13/15: Creators of unique products from the Lone Star State are relishing the sweet taste of success as winners of H-E-B’s Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best contest. A panel of expert judges narrowed a field of 25 finalists to four winners on August 12 and 13 at the Houston Food Bank. The winners received cash prizes totaling $70,000 and consideration for coveted space on H-E-B shelves in 2016. Read more

6/5/15: As part of this year's 30th Annual H-E-B Tournament of Champions charitable event series, H-E-B partnered with Operation Finally Home and PulteGroup to help two deserving military families get a fresh start with brand new homes in the Champions Park neighborhood in San Antonio. Each house was gifted to the family mortgage-free, fully furnished and stocked with food and home supplies. Read more

5/27/15: H-E-B will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross and will begin accepting customer donations for the families and communities devastated by the recent Texas flooding and tornados. Today, all H-E-B and Central Market stores across Texas launched a statewide tear pad campaign offering customers an opportunity to support victims by donating in increments of $1, $3, or $5 to their total grocery bill. Read more

5/25/15: To continue relief efforts in the wake of the floods affecting the San Marcos and Wimberley communities, H-E-B will provide more than 3,000 Disaster Relief Cleanup Kits to residents returning to their homes. Each household will receive an H-E-B reusable bag filled with trash bags, paper towels, bleach, all-purpose spray cleaner, gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Read more

4/22/15: H-E-B has launched a new mobile app built to save shoppers time and money with innovative ways to assemble and manage shopping lists, redeem digital coupons, and research products and recipes. Read more