NJ BIZ
For some NJ companies, every day is Earth Day. Read how Dry Goods Refillery is having an IMPACT 365 days a year, and what they recommend to businesses who are looking to have a similar impact and become more sustainable.
NBC NEW YORK: NEW YORK LIVE
Reporter Ashley Bellman visits Dry Goods Refillery to feature the business, it’s owner and founder Rachel Garcia, and explains to viewers just how unique this way of shopping is in the NY/NJ area.
News Nation: “Morning in America”
Owner/Founder Rachel Garcia is labeled an American Hero for opening NJ’s first plastic free grocery — and for becoming a consultant and thought leader in the sustainability space.
NOW THIS NEWS: IT’S MY BUSINESS
Owner/Founder Rachel Garcia was inspired to open a plastic-free grocery store after getting frustrated by the amount of trash her family produced. See how it’s already making a huge difference in this short form story from NOWTHIS!
THEMOMEMTUM.COM — CAN PACKAGE-FREE GROCERY STORES OFFER A SOLUTION TO THE PLASTIC PROBLEM?
Dry Goods Refillery is featured as the east coast leader when it comes to changing the way we grocery shop and thinking about grocery shopping.
NJMOM.COM
Rachel Garcia, NJMOMpreneur of the Week, had always been aware of the impact of waste on our planet but never knew that she would be one of the ones to lead the charge to change sustainability in NJ.
HOW TO SAVE A PLANET: PODCAST
Change makers like Rachel Garcia and DRY GOODS REFILLERY are featured on Gimlet’s 2nd Anniversary episode, “What are YOU Doing To Tackle Climate Change? Four Stories From Our Listeners.”
FOX NEWS NATIONAL WEATHER
Owner/Founder Rachel Garcia speaks on a national segment about what it’s like to run a plastic free grocery store with NJ’s plastic bag ban, and ways you can make shopping this way cheaper and easier!
CBS NEWS
National plastic recycling rates are down to 5% according to Greenpeace. In this national piece, Rachel Garcia shows how Dry Goods Refillery is paving the way to help reduce our reliance on single use plastics.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
The Transformation Diaries: We asked more than a dozen people from across the country to share the details of their own "Great Reimaginations” and moments that led them to great personal and professional change.
NJ MORNING SHOW
Owner/Founder Rachel Garcia speaks on NJ’s Morning Show about NJ’s plastic bag ban, her shop Dry Goods Refillery, and simple changes you can make to help be more sustainable in your daily life!
PODCAST: GREETINGS FROM THE GARDEN STATE
Watch us discuss our story (or listen on Spotify), plans for the future and how important the local community is to our shop’s success and mission.
“How Montclair’s Dry Goods Refillery Is Building a
Plastic-Free Future”
Read our latest interview with NJ’s The Digest Online to hear all about NJ’s “Plastic Bag Ban” and what we are doing to change the future of grocery shopping!
FOOD & WINE
Rachel Garcia helps choose sustainable options for the cookie and baking lovers in your life, featuring Dry Goods Refillery’s very own baking mixes in glass jars!
DREW MAGAZINE
Feature in Summer 2022 issue
LOCALISH + ABC7 NEWS
Hear how our local community has really rallied behind our concept, and our goals to make refilling fun, approachable and fun!
NEW JERSEY NEWS NETWORK
Shopping with us is not only free of plastic, but free of stress. We’re here to help you every step of the way to make a difference in our community — together!
BUY LOCAL NJ
Walk through our original Maplewood shop with us and hear our story on how and why we started Dry Goods Refillery.
NJ MONTHLY
The pandemic hit right as we opened, but hear all about how we still managed to bring our concept of package free shopping to life, despite all the unforeseen challenges.
“Dear America: writer, thinkers and activists on how to build a better country”
America is broken, so we asked some of its greatest minds how they would fix it.
THE DIGEST ONLINE
Rachel Garcia is a Maplewood, New Jersey local and a mother, but when she started to notice the growing issue of plastic and food waste, she decided to become a business owner too.
NJ.com
Forget the plastic bag ban. We dreamt bigger and opened a store with no packaging at all.
WINE ENTHUSIAST
What do we at DGR think of the low waste, cocktail infuser trend?
VILLAGE GREEN
BYOC – as in, bring your own container, is all the buzz in Maplewood these days.