Thanks to the time-worn trades of preserving and fermenting, along with winter-ready local meats, cheeses and body products, Tennesseans can savor even the chilliest seasons. John Dyke Guest Columnist for The Tennessean Dec 31, 2022 As Nashville’s local grocer for two decades and counting, I think of the year not in months, but… Read more »
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Amazon, Turnip Truck, Preds among winners of Nashville’s LGBT Chamber Awards
by Cindy Murphy Monday, June 6th 2022 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Nashville LGBT Chamber has announced their winners from their 9th annual Pride in Business Awards that took place Friday at Nashville’s Music City Center. Awards were presented to LGBT owned and allied businesses, as well as non-profits, corporate partners, and advocates in the area that are… Read more »
In Charge 2022: Retail
The Nashville Post Names John Dyke one of Nashville’s Top Leaders of 2022. Read the full list here. The Post states, “The effects of a tumultuous 2020 were still evident in 2021. Now, the region’s business, political and civic leaders are helping bring their organizations into a new era. Those on it embody what it means… Read more »
Turnip Truck Owner Eyes Nashvilles Outer Ring
Photo for Nashville Business Journal by Martin B. Cherry By Julia Masters – Reporter, Nashville Business Journal Apr 27, 2022 The Turnip Truck has been a Nashville favorite since 2001 when John Dyke opened the first store in East Nashville. Last Wednesday, the grocer — which sources from over 80 local vendors — announced its… Read more »
Turnip Truck Will Open New Midtown Location
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 »
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 »
10 Questions with a Supplement Expert: Turnip Truck’s Jasmin Rosil
Are you on track to be your healthiest self? We asked Jasmin Rosil, The Turnip Truck’s supplement expert, our burning questions about supplements never to skip, underrated immune boosters, and more! From Styleblueprint by JENNA BRATCHER January 9, 2022 If this is your year to solidify a healthy and effective supplement routine, you’re in… Read more »
Tennessean Op-Ed by John Dyke
How healthy choices can boost your immune system| Opinion As a local organic grocer for nearly two decades, I am grateful that science continues to support the idea that consuming a healthy diet will improve immunity. John Dyke, Guest Columnist Along with crisp temperatures and blue skies, the fall in Middle Tennessee brings the unwelcome elements… Read more »
A Star in the East – East Nashvillian
Twenty years of keeping it local in Five Points By Randy Fox, for the East Nashvillian Read it here, on page 34
After 20 years in Nashville, the Turnip Truck carves out a place in a changing grocery scene
By Cole Villena Nashville Tennessean May 20, 2021 John Dyke knew a store like The Turnip Truck could work in his neighborhood. Before the store opened in 2001, he knew of just one other all-natural grocery store in Nashville, Sunshine Grocery. It was a bit of a haul to drive from his home in… Read more »