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    America's Most Loved Workplaces® 2026

    Brookshire's Grocery Company

    Food & Beverage · Tyler, TX · 17,500 employees · Led by Brad Brookshire, Chairman & CEO

    Certifications

    5 across 2 years (2025–2026)

    SPARK benchmark

    Validated scores publishing when the 2026 research cycle closes

    The Story

    Why Brookshire's Grocery Company is Most Loved

    Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a regional, family-owned grocery business serving customers since 1928, with 17,000+ "partners" across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, operating 200+ stores under five banners (Brookshire's, Super 1 Foods, FRESH by Brookshire's, Spring Market, Reasor's).

    Positive Vision
    Partners celebrate the company's growth and competitive grit; recognized for diversity.
    Values
    "The W.T. Way": "Jump Over the Counter" Service Excellence, Do the Right Thing – The Right Way, Competitive Grit, Do Your Best Every Day, The Team Matters, Results Driven with a Future Focus (family-owned, "BGC family").
    CEO Strengths
    Brad Brookshire models the core values and prioritizes the 17,000 partners.
    Respect
    DE&I Manager and Council, annual DE&I Champion award.
    Loved Culture
    Service-minded partners; ~20,000 volunteer hours/yr; Community Kitchen food truck; $785K+ Giving Back (2023); FRESH 15 race ($1.8M+ raised).
    Benefits
    Medical/vision/dental/PTO, stock ownership, 401(k), Partners Care Fund, twice-weekly 10% grocery discount, weekly pay, BGC Dollars for Scholars.

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    Best Practice Institute

    Best Practice Institute is the research organization behind Most Loved Workplace® certification, the SPARK Model, the Love of Workplace Index®, and The Workplace Report.

    The Workplace Report

    The Workplace Report is BPI's original workplace culture research and editorial briefing series for CEOs, CHROs, people leaders, talent leaders, and employer-brand teams. It turns BPI's 25 years of research, Most Loved Workplace® certification data, SPARK findings, and current workforce signals into practical analysis leaders can use.

    The report format includes executive summaries, research-backed articles, company examples, methodology notes, and practical implications for retention, hiring, culture, leadership, and employee experience. New research and analysis is published on an ongoing editorial cadence at /workplace-report.