Europe/SWA Region

Exchange Health and Safety Motto Contest Winner States Safety Starts with Associates

By Keiana Holleman / December 28, 2021 /

His catchy, winning motto, “2022…Safety begins with you!” leads the charge that associates play a major role in workplace safety.

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Krispy Kreme Honors Gruenstadt Bakery Manager for Using His Melon—er, Head

By Robert Philpot / December 27, 2021 /

Krispy Kreme’s Melon Head Award is given to people who use their “melon” to drive brand awareness, which the Gruenstadt bakery team has done since it began offering Krispy Kreme in November 2015.

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Associates in Bosnia Recognized for Reopening Store After Flood

By Chris Ward / December 15, 2021 /

Seven associates at the Camp Butmir Exchange worked tirelessly to get the store back in order after heavy rainfall caused flooding.

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Exchange Leaders Team Up with USO’s Thanks for Thanksgiving, Bringing Cheers, Smiles to Service Members

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / November 24, 2021 /

Leaders from the Exchange joined forces with the United Service Organizations to thank military members in the Kaiserslautern Military Community with events at Baumholder on Nov. 18 and at Vogelweh Military Complex, Germany, on Nov. 20.

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KMC Exchange Hosts Bath & Body Works Grand Opening

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / November 22, 2021 /

The 1,632-square-foot Bath & Body Works is the latest store to open at the KMCC and the first overseas location on an Army or Air Force installation.

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KMC Exchange Hosts Baskin-Robbins Grand Opening

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / November 18, 2021 /

Service members and their families can once again enjoy the great flavors of Baskin-Robbins at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

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On Veterans Day, Exchange Salutes Heroes With Special Challenge Coin

By Julie Mitchell / November 12, 2021 /

Exchange stores around the world honored our Nation’s heroes on Veterans Day with a challenge coin giveaway.

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Operation Allies Welcome: How Exchange Regions are Supporting Installations’ Afghan Guests on Journey to U.S.  

By Robert Philpot / October 19, 2021 /

With help from Exchange headquarters, local commands and vendor partners, Exchanges are offering clothing, shoes, blankets, children’s toys, snacks, mobile phone accessories, hygiene products and other essentials as guests complete the necessary steps for resettlement in the United States.

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Lakenheath Exchange Scores a Collaborative Goal with Big-Screen Rob Gronkowski NFL ProCamp Event

By Robert Philpot / October 12, 2021 /

When the Royal Air Force Lakenheath Exchange, about 80 miles northeast of London, hosted a virtual NFL ProCamp for military kids this summer, it went for the touchdown to do something special for Americans stationed at Lakenheath.

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‘I’m very excited to be a part of something so extraordinary’

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / October 4, 2021 /

As the region’s senior enlisted advisor, Gardner is the hub for communication between Exchange leadership, associates, service members and their families.

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