Archive for 'living the FP life'
Habitat for Humanity
Posted on 11. Dec, 2007 by fresh-E.
Last Friday, a group of FP employees went to a new Habitat for Humanity house that was being built in Longmont, CO. When we arrived it was cold, snowing, sleeting, muddy, and only the foundation and subflooring existed. By the time we left, most of the exterior frame was up and we were all thrilled [...]
Julia B. Lives the FP Life
Posted on 19. Nov, 2007 by fresh-E.
Hello everyone!
Last week, I was alerted to some “Do-Goodingness” back in the warehouse…It seems that Julia (fpHoneyB’s mom), had gotten together with some of her girlfriends and had created some AWESOME Christmas gift packets for the children at the Lovia School in Accra, Ghana. The preschool was funded with love by Carol Freund, mother of our [...]
FP Employee Profile – Teresa!
Posted on 06. Nov, 2007 by fresh-E.
Hello all of you FP Blog fans! I haven’t done an Employee Profile in awhile, so today I’d like to introduce you to Teresa, our uber creative & talented store designer. If you have visited a remodeled or brand new store, she’s one of the masterminds behind it. Besides being creative, she is also a do-gooder [...]
FP Marietta is Tickled Pink too!
Posted on 18. Oct, 2007 by fresh-E.
The FP Marietta store did such a fantastic job hosting its “Girls Night Out Shopping Event” to benefit the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer, that we just had to share some fun pics! We hope you enjoy them and way to go FP Peach State! Keep up the good work, and by the way, the [...]
FP is Tickled Pink!
Posted on 11. Oct, 2007 by fresh-E.
Today, 15 of our Retail stores are holding simultaneous “Girls Night Out Shopping Parties” to benefit the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer. Fresh Produce will be donating a generous 10% of event sales to the foundation, a wonderful organization that funds groundbreaking research in an effort to find a cure.
In conjunction with the store [...]
Living the FP Life!
Posted on 11. Jul, 2007 by fresh-E.
In 1984, our founders, Thom and Mary Ellen Vernon, were wide-eyed, excited and full of life…they still are and now also share their zest for life with their two growing sons (and Spankie, the little black pug). Fresh Produce has gone a lot of places with you since its humble beginnings at the LA Olympics in [...]
And the winner is…
Posted on 29. Jun, 2007 by fresh-E.
Mona Readio, in retail accounting, won the Cruiser today!!!! This concludes our Bike to Work Week festivities and we hope you’ve enjoyed reading about everything.
MEET US BACK HERE ON MONDAY FOR TRANSITION ‘07 WEEK! We’ll be giving you a sneak peek into the Transition ‘07 Collection, its colors, and the inspiration and designers behind it.
The official “Bike to Work Day” is finally here!
Posted on 27. Jun, 2007 by fresh-E.
Yes, the official day is here and we biked to work in costume!!!! I counted 66 people on my ride in today. I’m not sure how much more that is than on a normal day, but in 5 miles it seems like a lot to me. We’re all getting very excited here at Fresh Produce because [...]
Bike to Work Week Kickoff
Posted on 25. Jun, 2007 by fresh-E.
I must say, one of the great things about living in Boulder, is the fact that there are hundreds of miles of bike trails, and bike lanes EVERYWHERE! It’s fantastic and makes the morning commute that much more enjoyable. Today kicks off the 2007 Walk & Bike to Work Week – Wednesday is the official “Bike to Work [...]
FP Summer BBQ!
Posted on 22. Jun, 2007 by fresh-E.
Today, Fresh Produce kicked off summer with a company picnic and B-B-Q! Our team here in Boulder wishes you, your family and friends a great start to summer. We hope it’s a fun one! ~ the FP team
Chris & Hans, grilling up a storm!
A lovely, but hot day in Boulder, CO
Don’t forget your forks!
The cool [...]
