Natural Grocers to open new Denver store at Tennyson & 38th on Dec. 15

DENVER - Nov. 30, 2015 - PRLog -- DENVER (Nov. 30, 2015) – Natural Grocers (http://www.naturalgrocers.com/) will open its 36^th store in Colorado on Tuesday, Dec. 15. The store, which opens at 8 a.m., is located at 3825 Tennyson Street, in Denver.

As part the of the Dec. 15 grand opening, #NaturalGrocersTennyson will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:55 a.m. and will then distribute mystery gift cards to the first 60 customers in line. Gift cards will be in the amount of $5, $10, $25, $50 and $100. Customers won’t know the amount of their gift card until they check out. The store will also offer a tasting of healthy and delicious food from its Paleo Wraps class.

Grand Opening Celebration

The opening of the new Denver store begins with a live performance by Wild Canyon Band from 8 a.m. – 10 a.m., followed by a series of free, grand opening celebrations, including food tastings, cooking demonstrations and nutrition classes with nutrition experts. All activities will take place from noon to 4 p.m. on the following dates:

·       Saturday, Dec. 19: Gluten-Free Holiday

·       Saturday, Dec. 19: Live musical performance by DJ Cavem and Alkemia Earth (http://djcavem.com/) (2 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.)

·       Saturday, Jan. 9: New Year, New You

·       Saturday, Jan. 16. 14: Paleo Fair

·       Saturday, Jan. 23: Taste the Difference Food Standards Make

Natural Grocers will continue to provide the Denver community with fresh produce that is exclusively USDA Certified Organic, as well as other healthy, affordable, organic and natural products. The store will feature a mix of national brands and locally-grown, raised and manufactured products from Colorado in a small, neighborhood market environment. The new Denver store will also feature a Nutritional Health Coach (https://www.naturalgrocers.com/nutrition-and-health/healt...) and offer free nutrition education classes to the public. Natural Grocers Denver will be open 7 days a week.

What to Expect from Natural Grocers

·       Highest quality organic and natural groceries, dietary supplements and body care products

·       EDAP – Every Day Affordable Price®

·       Locally sourced products as well as national brands

·       Free science-based nutrition classes, health coaching, cooking demos and more

·       No artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, preservatives and harmful trans-fats

·       100 percent USDA Certified Organic produce

·       Strict Meat Standards – raised without antibiotics, growth promoters or feed containing animal by-products

·       Pasture-Based Dairy Standard – Dairy products that come exclusively from confinement-free dairies

·       Bag-free checkouts and commitment to sustainability

·       A Nutritional Health Coach (NHC) in every store

·       Knowledgeable staff offering world-class customer service

·       Support for local community organizations

Family-run Natural Grocers was built on the premise that consumers should have access to affordable, high-quality foods and dietary supplements, along with nutrition knowledge to help support their own health. The company operates 106 stores in 18 states.

For more information, visit the Tennyson store website (https://www.naturalgrocers.com/store-location/denver-tennyson-and-38th/). Join the #NaturalGrocers social conversation on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/NaturalGrocers), Instagram (https://instagram.com/naturalgrocers/) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/naturalgrocers).

About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

   Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE- NGVC; NaturalGrocers.com (https://www.naturalgrocers.com/)) is a rapidly expanding specialty retailer of organic and natural groceries, body care and dietary supplements. The company offers a flexible, neighborhood-store format, affordable prices and free, science-based nutrition education programs to help customers make informed health and nutrition choices. Natural Grocers has over 2,700 employees and operates more than 100 stores in 18 states. Founded in Colorado in 1955, the company is celebrating its 60^th anniversary in 2015.