Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The Roswell stores are participating in the annual Children’s Miracle Network fundraiser, which will benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
Kroger store walls throughout the Atlanta area - including Roswell - will soon be dotted with “Miracle Balloons” in honor of the grocer’s annual fundraiser benefitting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – a member hospital of the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN). From May 19 to June 8, customers can purchase $1 hot-air balloon icons at checkout to help Kroger reach its goal of raising $350,000 to benefit local children’s hospitals. Find the addresses of the three Roswell Krogers to right of this article. "We are honored to be a part of the Children’s Miracle Network fundraiser annually," said Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta Division. "We consistently experience an outpouring of support …
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Customers at Krogers throughout Atlanta region donated more than $297,000 from March 17-30.
Kroger customers around Atlanta surpassed the grocer’s $275,000 fundraising goal and donated more than $297,000 from March 17-30 to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The annual fundraiser encouraged local Kroger customers in Roswell to purchase $1 or $5 shamrocks to help MDA send young patients to summer camps and provide comprehensive health care, medical equipment, wheelchairs, support services and clinics to those affected by the nearly 40 forms of neuromuscular diseases. "Kroger is fortunate to have so many generous customers and associates donating to this worthwhile cause," says Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta Division. "These contributions will greatly help those …
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Over $184,000 was donated to the American Cancer Society's fundraiser.
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Sunday, February 24
Kroger customers and associates in its Atlanta Division – which includes Roswell area stores – contributed more than $184,000 to support the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Relay For Life campaign – an 8 percent increase from last year’s donations. For two weeks in February, Kroger customers and associates at the 213 stores in Georgia, South Carolina, Northern Alabama and Eastern Tennessee purchased $1 “footprint” icons for Relay For Life, a signature fundraising event that takes place in more than 5,100 communities nationwide and abroad. Stores in the Roswell area, include: 900 Marietta Highway, 570 East Crossville Road and 2300 Holcomb Bridge Road. "We are proud of the overwhelming generosity shown by our customers and associates …
Monday, February 4, 2013
Stores in Georgia are part of the recall.
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Monday, February 4
The Kroger - Atlanta Division said today it is recalling some in-store baked Mardi Gras King Cake Cinnamon sold in four states, including Georgia, because it may contain pecans not listed on the label. Customers who purchased the product between Dec. 30 and Feb. 4, should return the product to stores for a full refund or replacement. People who are allergic to pecans could have a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume this product. For consumers who are not allergic to pecans, there is no safety issue with the product. Kroger stores in three other states are included in this recall including: Alabama, South Carolina and eastern Tennessee. In Roswell, Kroger stores can be found at 900 Marietta Highway, 570 East Crossville Road…
Monday, January 7, 2013
The 2013 Project Overcoat runs through Jan. 19.
Kroger’s Atlanta Division is teaming up with several local businesses and charities to keep families warm during the cold winter months in Georgia. The 2013 Project Overcoat campaign runs through Jan. 19, according to a press release from Kroger. During that time, Kroger customers and associates are encouraged to bring new or gently used coats to any store location throughout metro Atlanta. Partners with Kroger include: the Atlanta Mission, United Way and Kiss 104.1FM, FedEx and WAGA FOX 5. "Temperatures are dropping quickly, and our coldest months are still ahead," Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta Division, said in a press release. "We hope that with the help of our customers and …
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollar – the difference benefiting the American Red Cross and its disaster relief efforts in the Northeast.
Kroger stores throughout the Atlanta Division are encouraging customers and associates to donate to the American Red Cross, which is providing shelter, meals, emotional support and other necessities to those affected by the deadly aftermath of Hurricane Sandy after it made landfall on Monday. In support of the thousands of Americans affected by Hurricane Sandy, Kroger is launching a “Round-Up” campaign today in which customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollar – the difference benefiting the American Red Cross and its disaster relief efforts in the Northeast. Customers can also make donations to the American Red Cross at Kroger cash registers. “Our hearts are with our friends and neighbors in New York, New Jersey, and …
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Local stores are some of those in 15 total states which are part of the recall.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The Kroger Co. family of stores in 15 states, including Georgia, is asking customers to check their refrigerators for certain Kroger Fresh Selections Tender Spinach 10 ounce packages (UPC: 0001111091649) with a "best if used by" date of September 16. This product, supplied by NewStar Fresh Foods LLC, is being recalled because the product may contain Listeria monocytogenes. Customers should return the items to stores for a full refund or a replacement. Customers can visit www.kroger.com/recall for more information. Stores under the following names in 15 states are included in this recall: Stores the company operates under the following names are not included in this recall: Fry’s, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, QFC, Smith’s, King Soopers, City Market …
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Roswell Kroger stores serving as drop-off sites for essential school supplies for homeless children in metro Atlanta during two-week ‘Back 2 School’ campaign.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Roswell Kroger stores are collecting book bags and school supplies for homeless children in metro Atlanta. Kroger’s Atlanta Division, in partnership with the Children’s Restoration Network and WSB-TV, is conducting its 18th annual “Back 2 School” campaign July 16-28. During the two-week drive, 125 Kroger stores will serve as school supply drop-off sites to benefit metro Atlanta children. The Children Restoration Network’s Back 2 School program will distribute the book bags and school supplies to homeless children. CRN works with about 120 shelters and group homes that house more than 4,000 youth a year. “Children’s Restoration Network provides hope and support to families in our community as they work toward ending the cycle of …
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The grocery chain is partnering with the USO to support the families of American troops; and you can participate through July 7.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Kroger is joining forces with the United Service Organization (USO) now through July 7 to “Round-Up” support for American troops and their families by urging customers to round up their purchases to the nearest dollar. The “Round-Up” will raise funds to help provide financial assistance for service men, women and their families. Customers can also write encouraging messages on postcards provided at each register throughout the “Round-Up.” All postcards will be delivered to the USO and sent to active troops. “With 71 years of dedication and service to Americans, Kroger is proud to partner with an organization like the USO,” says Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta Division. “We encourage our …
Sunday, April 8, 2012
A bowling tournament and a hiking event helped this part of the Kroger Atlanta Division raise more than $42,000 of the $375,000 total.
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Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Krogers in the Roswell area participated in a bowling tournament that helped the Kroger-Atlanta Division raise more than $375,000 to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The Bowling for MDA tournament included stores in Alpharetta, Milton, Roswell, Johns Creek, Cumming and north into Dawson County. A hiking special event also helped raise funds. This part of the Kroger division raised $42,536 of what was collected for MDA. The campaign in which customers and associates could purchase a shamrock shaped pin-up for a donation of $1 or $5 ran in stores during the month of March, according to a release from MDA. Kroger-Atlanta Division has supported MDA for the last 12 years. The funds raised through the annual campaign go …
