Ann (Lightfoot) Gilbert

🎉 Big news from our Mt. Zion HOP Shops! Over the weekend, we sold a $10,000 @kylottery WINNER! 🤑💥 Congrats to the lucky player, and remember—YOU have to play to win! Could the next big winner be you? Stop by and try your luck! 🍀🎟️ #KYLottery #PlayToWin #HOPShops #BigWinner #Lottery

Hiring and Retaining the Best Team Members at HOP Shops: A Culture of Appreciation At HOP Shops, we believe that our success is built on the foundation of our people. Hiring the right team members and retaining them over the long term is critical to our business, and one key to making this happen is ensuring they know how much we appreciate their hard work, dedication, and passion. One shining example of this philosophy in action is James Stoddard, who was recently announced as the HOP Shops Team Member of the Month. James has been with us for over 17 years, and his commitment to excellence is as strong today as it was when he first started. His role as a Facilities Associate is vital to keeping our stores running smoothly and maintaining the high standards our customers expect from HOP Shops. James doesn't just get the job done—he goes the extra mile. When he cleans, it sparkles. When he stocks the shelves, everything is front-facing and inspection-ready. Beyond his work ethic, James brings a friendly and dependable attitude that lifts up his coworkers and creates a positive environment for our customers. In nominating James, his store manager shared, _“I chose James Stoddard because he’s a rock star. He goes beyond expectations and is always willing to lend a helping hand to me, the other employees, and our customers. He stays on top of the vendors so we never run out of product, keeps the coolers stocked, and ensures everything is neat and clean. James is truly irreplaceable.” ~Tina Murrell, Store Manager. We are incredibly grateful to have someone like James on our team, and it’s team members like him who remind us why it’s so important to invest in the people who make HOP Shops great. The Importance of Appreciation Hiring the best team members is just the beginning. Retaining them requires creating an environment where they feel valued and appreciated for the work they do, day in and day out. At HOP Shops, we make it a priority to recognize and celebrate our team members, whether it’s through special programs like Team Member of the Month, personalized acknowledgments, or simply taking the time to say “thank you” for a job well done. Appreciation fosters loyalty. When employees feel seen and valued, they are more likely to stay, grow, and continue contributing to the company’s success. A happy team creates a positive atmosphere in our stores, which our customers notice and appreciate. Building a Strong Team Culture Here at HOP Shops, we focus on hiring individuals who align with our values of hard work, customer service, and teamwork. Once they’re on board, we emphasize creating a supportive environment where everyone has the chance to shine. James Stoddard’s story is just one example of the many incredible team members who bring their best to HOP Shops every day. As we continue to grow and bring in new talent, we remain committed to fostering a culture of appreciation, respect, and excellence. If you’re looking for a rewarding career with a company that values its people, HOP Shops is the place for you. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals who are ready to make a difference and become part of our amazing team.

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🎉 Big news from our LaGrange HOP Shop! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that one lucky customer just scratched their way to a $10,000 @kylottery WIN on a ticket bought from our LaGrange HOP Shops! 🤑💥 Who’s feeling lucky?! Stop by and grab your own scratch-off – you never know, YOU could be our next big winner! 🍀 Congrats to the winner, and thank you for choosing LaGrange HOP Shop – where fortune strikes! 🎟💸 #LuckyInLaGrange #KYLottery #WinningMoment #hopshops

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