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127 Years of Family Serving Family – Angela Davila, Los Angeles Consolidated Exchange

By Tim Meyer / September 26, 2022 /

Davila started at Fort Hood, where she once acted as R&B singer Tyrese Gibson’s personal assistant for a day when he performed a concert at the food court.

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Gruenstadt Plant Begins Production of Freedom’s Choice Bottled Water for Commissaries

By The Exchange Post / September 26, 2022 /

An Exchange and Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) collaborative effort, leveraging the Exchange’s Gruenstadt water plant, is ensuring a steady flow of fresh, locally sourced purified drinking water for service members and their families across Europe. Freedom’s Choice is DeCA’s private-label bottled water brand. The product joins Culligan and the Exchange’s own private-label brand, Nature’s Recipe,…

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The Fort Buchanan Express after Hurricane Maria.

#FlashbackFriday: Five Years Ago, Hurricane Maria Struck Puerto Rico, Where the Exchange Was Resilient

By Robert Philpot / September 23, 2022 /

The storm made landfall Sept. 20, 2017—while the island was still recovering from Hurricane Irma, which struck  two weeks earlier. Two days later, associates were back at the Fort Buchanan PX to help expedite reopening.

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Barksdale Exchange Food Court Serves Up Mexican Eats with New Qdoba

By Keiana Holleman / September 22, 2022 /

The restaurant offers better-for-you menu options including fresh vegetables, whole-wheat tortillas and grilled chicken.

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Loss Prevention’s CAUGHT Doing the Right Thing in August

By The Exchange Post / September 21, 2022 /

These associates were caught by the Loss Prevention directorate doing the right thing–working safely to avoid injuries and keep the Exchange’s healthcare costs in check.

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ICYMI: Mr. Shull’s Midyear Update

By Robert Philpot / September 21, 2022 /

In the spring, the Exchange set aggressive goals to further strengthen support for military communities worldwide. Team Exchange has been exceeding expectations with these low-risk, high-value goals, which include using technology to improve customer experience at stores and restaurants, opening more quick-serve program restaurants, increasing DoorDash delivery, intensifying healthcare services, expanding the ShopMyExchange.com assortment and…

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After a Year of Support and Service, Exchange Closes Final Operation Allies Welcome Site

By Marisa Conner / September 21, 2022 /

Exchange support took many forms, including mobile field Exchanges (MFEs), tent stores, rodeos, re-opened facilities at closed installations, troop stores, re-allocated Express stores, mobile barber shops, local food trucks and concessionaires.

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Puerto Rico Exchanges Reopen after Hurricane Fiona

By Robert Philpot / September 20, 2022 /

Despite heavy rains and power failures, the Fort Buchanan and Camp Santiago Exchange teams were quickly back in action after the storm swept through Puerto Rico.

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Where Heroes Work Video: Keisha Glover, Joint Base San Antonio

By Chris Ward / September 20, 2022 /

The military spouse talks about what the management training program has meant to her and why the Exchange is the best place to be.

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Carlisle Barracks Exchange Unveils $5.2 Million Shopping Center Renovation

By Robert Philpot / September 20, 2022 /

More than 378,000 South Central Pennsylvania-area military shoppers can shop tax-free at military-exclusive prices at the newly renovated Carlisle Barracks Exchange shopping center, which was unveiled with a grand opening Sept. 19.

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