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Stewart’s Sunshine Shake is back at shops for a limited time

Stewart's Shops Sunshine Shake Refresher. It's Flavor Time!

Just in time for the summer! Our limited-edition Sunshine Shake is back at Stewart’s Shops. This 16oz orange cream dairy shake is the perfect way to cool off during a hot summer day. Make this summer cooler with Stewart’s, where fresh ingredients and local flavor come together in every sip. Did you know? All Stewart’s…
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Stewart’s Shops celebrates National Dairy Month

Two Protein smoothies made with a 1% low-fat milk chocolate milk refresher. It's flavor time on the swish.

What’s a cool, sweet and refreshing way to brighten your day? Answer: Whip up a protein-rich smoothie using a recipe from Chef Rene at Stewart’s Shops. In recognition of National Dairy Month, Stewart’s is highlighting what is different and special about our milk and dairy products. From our fresh & local focus, variety and award-winning…
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Saratoga Race Course Season Passes now available at Stewart’s Shops

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The 2025 season passes for Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs are now available at more than 175 Stewart’s Shops. Stewart’s has partnered with the New York Racing Association to make season passes available for $90 each, a $5 savings off the regular price. The 2025 regular season runs from Thursday, July 10th through Labor…
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Stewart’s hosts Junior Achievement job shadow day for 50 high school students

Stewart's Shops hosts Junior Achievement job shadow for students. Students at table. Giving back to your community.

Stewart’s Shops teamed up with the Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York last month to introduce 50 high school students to career opportunities in manufacturing, dairy, distribution and the convenience store industry. Students from Galway and Schuylerville central schools participated in Junior Achievement’s Job Shadow Days program with the goal of exposing them to exciting…
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Stewart’s Shops promotes Chad Kiesow to president

Stewart’s Shops chief operating officer Chad Kiesow has been promoted to president of the family- and employee-owned convenience store chain. The promotion marks the first time in the company’s 80-year history that Stewart’s has a president who is not part of the Dake family. But the Dakes aren’t going anywhere. Bill Dake, part of the…
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My Stewart’s Story: Meet Svitlana, who is part of our banking team

My Stewart's Story Blog Photo. Come grow with us.

A recommendation from a friend prompted Svitlana to consider a career at Stewart’s Shops 2.5 years ago. Svitlana had just moved to the United States from Ukraine, where she studied economics and law. She also spent two years setting up wills, trusts and estates for a bank before moving to the United States in September…
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‘Tis the season for Make Your Own Sundaes at Stewart’s Shops

Make Your Own Sundae blog photo. Four kids eating ice cream at a table in Stewart's Shops

There’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a Make Your Own Sundae from Stewart’s Shops. It all started back in 1948, when Philly Dake had a simple but brilliant idea; why not let people build their own sundaes just the way they like them? Stewart’s Shops customers loved this idea so much,…
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Stewart’s Shops and the Dake family increase annual donations to $12 million

Stewart's Shops chief executive Gary Dake stands outside the amphitheater at Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Stewart’s Shops and the Dake family are increasing annual donations from $9 million to $12 million at a time when charities and communities need more help. There is no question we are living in complex economic times. Because of our efficiency and hardworking employees, who we call partners, Stewart’s is stable and equipped to navigate…
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