{"id":5114,"date":"2020-04-13T15:10:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T15:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=5114"},"modified":"2020-04-14T17:01:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T17:01:52","slug":"exchange-shoppers-get-real-time-update-on-store-hours-during-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/04\/13\/exchange-shoppers-get-real-time-update-on-store-hours-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Shoppers Get Real-Time Update on Store Hours During COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"DALLAS <\/strong>\u2013 Soldiers, Airmen and their families can stay up-to-date on local Army & Air Force Exchange Service operating hours during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Exchange\u2019s online community Hub.<\/p>\n

Shoppers can find current hours for Exchanges worldwide<\/a> by going to the Hub\u2019s COVID-19 page (https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/Community\/covid19<\/a>), scrolling down to the \u201cInformation for Your Location\u201d header on the right side of the screen and clicking \u201cStore Hours by Location\u201d. Most Exchange locations remain open during the pandemic, but hours may be adjusted to allow for cleaning and restocking.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe operating hours on our website are being updated in near-real time,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luis Reyes, the Exchange\u2019s senior enlisted advisor. \u201cThe Exchange is mission essential, so it is critical that we provide Warfighters and their families with quick, easy access to up-to-date information during this time.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Exchange is mounting a worldwide response to protect Warfighters and their families amid the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information on what Exchanges are doing to protect the force, visit https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/Community\/covid19<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Facebook-friendly version<\/strong>:<\/strong> Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can stay updated on local Exchange hours in near-real-time during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Exchange\u2019s online community Hub. Read more: https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-1ku<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 62nd<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. Its earnings provided $2.3 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Conner Hammett, 214-312-2714 or hammettc@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0 www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter:\u00a0 https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Instagram: @shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

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