In 1945, around the time when the Dake Brothers purchased that small dairy and ice cream business starting what we know today as Stewart’s Shops, something else was happening in the Northwest corner of the country. That same year, at Oregon State University the marionberry was developed by crossing two different blackberry varieties but this…
Read More
Last week we wrapped up our pre-packaged pint sale, and it was one for the record books. In just 7 days our customers took home 128,844 pints. Holy cow that’s a lot of ice cream, and lots of happy people! Ice cream is always a fun experience, and the pint sale was a blast for…
Read More
The past year has been incredibly tough for students, especially seniors. Having to adapt to new styles of learning, and not being able to see their classmates every day, can be very discouraging. When the Niskayuna High School PTO reached out and asked us for support so they could send a little love to their…
Read More
Holiday Match checks will be on their way soon, and we can’t wait to see all the incredible ways these funds will be put to use! One organization who received funds last year, the Fulton County YMCA, took the time to share their story with us on how they used their Holiday Match grant to…
Read More
Recently, Stewart’s Shops provided Green Meadow Elementary School in East Greenbush, NY, with some Single Scoop Cone gift certificates as an incentive for their annual canned soup drive. This event, cleverly named the Soup-er Bowl, has been taking place for 9 years! The students at the school brought in nonperishable items throughout the drive, all…
Read More
Holiday Match collections may have wrapped up for the year, but the fun hasn’t stopped for our Donations Team! Right now, we’re working hard to allocate the funds to all of the deserving nonprofit organizations who applied. Checks will be hitting the mail in March, and in the meantime, we thought we’d share how one…
Read More
Gary Dake, president of Stewart’s Shops put in a 4-hour shift at the West Glens Falls shop to say thank you to generous customers and congratulate the Partners at this shop as a top collection shop for Holiday Match. Gary stocked shelves, ran the register, and even scooped ice cream for some lucky customers. This…
Read More
When there’s snow in the forecast, Stewart’s Shops is the place to stop! Winter weather can be cold and uncomfortable and not an ideal time to shop around a big grocery store when you just want to get home. Let Stewart’s Shops make your life easier when you don’t want to travel far. We carry…
Read More
Before the big game kicks off – get game-day ready all in one quick stop! Stewart’s Shops has everything you need to make your life easier. We’ve got more than 100 ways to get un-thirsty, from beverages to beer. Don’t forget about easy food like snacks, subs, hot dogs, and more! Head over to Stewart’s…
Read More
Did you know our Pay at the Pump card readers have new features? We want our customers to feel safe about using their credit and debit cards at the pump, so the card readers will now read your credit and debit card chip for a more secure transaction! The card readers will briefly lock your…
Read More