Nashville’s Local Grocer Bound for 20th Ave and Lyle in 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 20, 2022) — Turnip Truck, Nashville’s locally owned grocery chain, will open its fourth and largest location in mid-2023 in Vanderbilt’s new graduate and professional student housing development. “We’re thrilled to bring fresh, healthy food to the heart of Nashville on… Read more »
Category: Press Release
Customers have to be diligent in researching, building relationship with grocery stores – Op Ed by John Dyke
When it comes to shopping for food, everyone has non-negotiables. Now is the time for customers to consider their sources and build relationships with brands they can trust. John Dyke, CEO and founder of Turnip Truck Guest Columnist for The Tennessean 2/28/2022 Grocery shopping is not what it used to be, and that’s a problem… Read more »
New Chief HR Officer at Turnip Truck
Turnip Truck Grows Executive Team With New Chief HR Officer Nashville’s local grocer taps Clausi for new leadership post NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Turnip Truck, Nashville’s local grocer, has expanded its executive team by creating the position of Chief Human Resources Officer and hiring veteran HR and law enforcement leader Christopher Clausi to fill the… Read more »
Turnip Truck Will Open Charlotte Ave. Store Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Furthering his mission of bringing the finest farm-fresh food to Nashville, Turnip Truck founder and owner John Dyke will open his third full-service natural grocery store at 5001 Charlotte Ave., Friday, March 27, at 10 a.m. “Two weeks ago, much of the equipment for this store was destroyed by the tornado,” Dyke… Read more »
UPDATE 3/16/20 What The Turnip Truck Is Doing In Response to COVID19
Friends, due to the City and Federal call to action regarding COVID19 virus, and in order to take every precaution we can, we are CLOSING OUR HOT AND COLD BARS at both stores until further notice. Instead, we will make pack-outs of many of those items to provide our customers with access to salad items… Read more »
Turnip Truck Open After Storm – Charlotte Ave Store Opening is Delayed
TURNIP TRUCK EAST OPEN AFTER THE STORM, WHILE CHARLOTTE AVE STORE OPENING IS DELAYED – Nashville’s Locally Owned Natural Grocer Keeps Doors Open for East Nashville – – Tornado Destroyed Equipment for New West Nashville Location – NASHVILE, Tenn. – Despite roof damage to the East Nashville store and losing significant equipment for the Charlotte location, Turnip Truck founder… Read more »
Turnip Truck: Nashville’s home-grown produce purveyor is expanding
A big thanks to The Tennessean for featuring us on the cover of this Sunday’s business section. And an equally big thanks to you, our customers and friends — the secret to our success. We are thrilled to be growing to serve you better! To read story and watch video click on tittle then… Read more »
Outstanding Independent Award 2019
Outstanding Independent Award 2019, Produce: Turnip Truck “””With a name like Turnip Truck, there can be no mistaking that the company’s two — soon to be three — stores are focused on produce. “You walk into the building, and there’s no question that this is what we do,” says Kim Totzke, COO of the independent… Read more »
West Side Store Coming Fall 2019
TURNIP TRUCK BREAKING NEWS! We’re headed your way, West Nashville! Turnip Truck’s third location is bound for Charlotte Ave. in late 2019, conveniently situated between The Nations and Sylvan Park. Thanks for helping us grow to serve you better! ???? ???? http://bpturniptruck.wpengine.com/west-side-store-coming-fall-2019/
INFRA Store of The Year Award
Thanks to John Dyke’s vision, the hard work of our Turnip Truckers, and with the support of the best customers in the world, the Turnip Truck stores just won “Store of the Year” from the Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA). Hundreds of fabulous stores across the country connect to keep the independent dream alive…. Read more »