ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

July 18, 2025

ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.

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#FlashbackFriday: Evolution of the Exchange—Post Traders and Canteens

July 18, 2025

After abolishing the sutler system in 1866, Congress authorized the establishment of post traders in 1867. Also in the late 19th century, officers at installations without post traders started social clubs called canteens. Both were precursors of the Exchange.

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JBLM Unveils $2.8 Million Upgrade to North Express

July 17, 2025

The upgraded Express features nearly 9,020 square feet of interior shopping space as well as Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s first Chopz restaurant, its second Hot Stuff Kitchen, third Hunt Brothers Pizza and more.

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130 Years of Family Serving Family: Robert Chavis, Vilseck Rose Barracks

July 17, 2025

Not only is the Rose Barracks food court manager and 29-year associate a proud Army Veteran, but his commitment to service has never wavered since he hung up his uniform.

Misawa AB Cuts Ribbon on Hunt Brothers Pizza

July 16, 2025

Airmen and families at Misawa have a new place to grab a slice of home.

130 Years of Family Serving Family: Clifton Keen, Fort Rucker

July 15, 2025

The Triangle Express shift manager served 26½ years in the Army—and has served those who serve for 20 years at the Exchange.

Exchange Rises to 51st-Largest Retailer in U.S.

July 15, 2025

This is a notch above last year’s ranking, and it could not have happened without your dedication to serving those who serve and have served.

Connection With Customers Defines Fort Lee Associate’s 45 Years of Service

July 14, 2025

““When [customers] come into the store, they say, ‘Ms. Sau, I missed you. You make my day,'” says Sau Campbell, a Fort Lee Express customer experience associate who has spent most of her career at Fort Lee. “It makes me feel good hearing them say that.”

The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

July 11, 2025

ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.

#FlashbackFriday: The Evolution of the Exchange—Sutlers

July 11, 2025

On July 25, the Exchange will celebrate its 130th anniversary. But the seeds for what became the Exchange were sown more than 100 years before 1895.

Associate Wins Health and Safety Motto Contest After Years of Submissions

February 15, 2023

The saying, “Third time’s a charm” hits close to home for Exchange HQ Contract Specialist Katrina Jones, who was selected as this year’s winner.

Send Us Your Valentine’s Day Pictures for a Special Flickr Album!

February 14, 2023

Show us how your store spread the love this year.

ICYMI: Mr. Shull’s FY22 Wrap-Up Column

February 14, 2023

ICYMI, Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull looks back at another year of innovation and resilience.

OPERATION: Call Out—Pacific Region

February 13, 2023

Chong, Yon-Chol; Choe, Chang-sop; and Kyong-Mi “Kelly” Choe represent the “Best of the Best” from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experiences for our service members, retirees and their families within our communities. We could not be prouder of what they do daily. Their actions reflect great credit upon themselves and the Pacific Region. Pacific Pride!

OPERATION: Call Out—Europe/SWA Region

February 13, 2023

The hard work and dedication to our service men and women provided by Shwan Mahmud, Itzel Lokeni and Elena Terranova are outstanding. Their efforts to continuously find new ways to provide that extra customer care are appreciated, and we are proud to have them on the Europe team!

OPERATION: Call Out—Eastern Region

February 13, 2023

Eastern Region proudly recognizes Junelyn “Jen” Ali, Jeanne Horne and Aris Holman for their contributions and support of the Exchange Mission. The focus on customer service is a priority, and it shows in the results! Thanks for all you do!

OPERATION: Call Out—Central Region

February 13, 2023

These Central Region associates understand the meaning of Family Serving Family and serving the Best Customers in the World. They go above and beyond to ensure the Exchange provides service and a taste of home no matter where they serve. Thank you, Chie Moreno, Estevan Sanchez and Cynthia Lucas.

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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

#FlashbackFriday: Evolution of the Exchange—Post Traders and Canteens

JBLM Unveils $2.8 Million Upgrade to North Express

130 Years of Family Serving Family: Robert Chavis, Vilseck Rose Barracks

Misawa AB Cuts Ribbon on Hunt Brothers Pizza

130 Years of Family Serving Family: Clifton Keen, Fort Rucker

Exchange Rises to 51st-Largest Retailer in U.S.

Connection With Customers Defines Fort Lee Associate’s 45 Years of Service

The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

#FlashbackFriday: The Evolution of the Exchange—Sutlers

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Camp Humphreys Student Wins $500 Exchange Gift Card for Academic Success

127 Years of Family Serving Family: Elisabetta Basaldella, Aviano Air Base

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