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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: United Family stores closed for Easter Holiday on Sunday, April 5

Written by United Family Press | Apr 3, 2026 5:10:30 PM

 

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2026

 

United Family stores closed for Easter Holiday on Sunday, April 5

 
LUBBOCK, Texas — The United Family will close all stores and auxiliary operations on Sunday, April 5, 2026, so team members can enjoy a well-deserved day with their families. For its 110 years of operation, the company closed its stores on Easter Sunday.
 
“It has long been our tradition to close on Easter so our team members can spend meaningful time with their loved ones,” said Sidney Hopper, president of The United Family. “I’m deeply thankful for our more than 18,000 team members across Texas and New Mexico. I’m grateful that our teams can take this day to be with family, reflect, and celebrate the season together.”
 
Stores will resume normal operating hours on Monday, April 6.
 

 

 

Media Contacts: 

 

               Joey Marcades                                                                                                             Abie Rampy 

Communications Manager                                                               Director of Public Relations 

                      C: 806.281.8078                                                                                                         C: 806.438.1194 

     jmarcades@unitedtexas.com                                                   abie.rampy@unitedtexas.com 

 

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About The United Family®

 

In its 109th year of operation, United Supermarkets, LLC – d.b.a. The United Family® – is a Texas-based grocery chain with stores in 54 communities across Texas and New Mexico. A self-distributing company with headquarters and distribution centers in Lubbock, The United Family currently operates 100 retail grocery stores under four unique banners: United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos, and Albertsons Market. It also operates 40 convenience stores under three unique banners: United Express, Market Street Express, and Albertsons Market Express. The United Family also includes ancillary operations R.C. Taylor Distributing, USM Manufacturing, and Llano Logistics. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Albertsons Companies, Inc. For more information, please visit www.theunitedfamily.com.
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