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LUBBOCK, Texas–The United Family has once again launched its 28-Day Challenge, a month of savings and prizes for guests as they begin their wellness journeys in 2026. Guests of United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos and Albertsons Market will have a chance to win grand prizes of $500.
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The United Family is ready to help guests embrace a lifestyle of mindful choices, nourishing their minds and body. Through an interactive list of challenges linked to guests’ Rewards! accounts, the health and wellness team wants to assist guests in making realistic goals, prioritizing self-care and cultivating positive habits.
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“This 28-Day Challenge is all about giving guests an opportunity to get their 2026 wellness journey started on the right foot,” said Brenda Garcia, health and wellness manager and registered dietitian for The United Family. “When guests sign up, they can participate in daily challenges that help introduce and reinforce positive lifestyle habits. Each challenge they complete rewards them with entries for our grand prize of $500!”
These daily challenges include learning how to track progress, power up breakfast, boost fiber intake, and more. In addition, guests will find activities, articles and a variety of other content to give them the tools they need for success…