Kroger Unveils a Winning Playbook for Big Game Savings
As the countdown to the Big Game begins, The Kroger is rolling out a strategic game plan to help customers maximize their savings while stocking up on game day essentials. Whether it’s crispy chicken wings, crunchy chips, savory dips, or delectable desserts, Kroger is ensuring that every fan is fully equipped to host the ultimate watch party without breaking the bank.
Scoring Big with Game Day Savings
“At Kroger, we understand that the best offense is a good defense, so we’re tackling Big Game shopping with a savings blitz that ensures fans can enjoy every moment of the action,” said Mike Murphy, Group Vice President of Center Store Merchandising. “With unbeatable deals on popular snacks, beverages, and party essentials, customers won’t need to call any last-minute audibles on game day.”
From weekly digital discounts to in-store promotions, Kroger is offering a variety of ways for customers to save. These exciting offers include:
- Mix & Match Event – Buy three or more eligible items and save $2 each. Participating products include Ore-Ida Frozen Potatoes, Heinz Ketchup, A1 Original Steak Sauce, Hellmann’s Real Mayo, Gold Peak Unsweetened Iced Tea, and more.
- Kroger® Brand Frozen Appetizers – Save $2 each on fan-favorite snacks like Seasoned Crispy Cheese Triangles, Fiesta Style Stuffed Queso Bites, Potato Bites, Mozzarella Breaded Cheese Sticks, Franks in a Blanket, Stuffed Cream Cheese Breaded Jalapeno Peppers, and Bavarian Style Soft Pretzel Sticks.
- Seafood Savings – Enjoy $4 off Kroger® Brand BIG DEAL! Crunchy Butterfly Frozen Shrimp.
- Loyalty Card Deals – Score discounts on 12-packs of Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and 7UP.
- Weekly Digital Deals – Save on Kingsford BBQ Charcoal Briquettes (2x12lb) and Royal Oak All-Natural Charcoal.
- Chicken Favorites – Get discounts on Kroger Brand® Frozen Bone-In Chicken Wings.
- Fuel Rewards – Earn 4X Fuel Points on select gift cards, including DoorDash, GrubHub, and Buffalo Wild Wings, from February 5-18.
Game Day Feast: Ready-Made or Homemade?
Kroger’s deli section is fully stocked with ready-to-eat options designed to simplify game day hosting. Customers can find an assortment of prepared foods from Home Chef, Bakery Fresh, and more:
- Home Chef Selections – Enjoy Fried Chicken, Chicken Tenders, Cattlemen’s BBQ Bone-In Wings, and Frank’s RedHot® Boneless Wings.
- Savory Snacks – Indulge in Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers with Brisket Cream Cheese.
- Pizza Night – Home Chef Ready-to-Bake Pizzas & Flatbreads for easy, delicious meals.
- Sweet Treats – Bakery Fresh Two-Bite® Mini Football Cupcakes for just $5 and 32-count Brownie Bites.
- Pre-Order Platters – Ensure a stress-free game day by ordering deli meat and cheese platters, sushi trays, dessert platters, and cheese boards in advance.
For those looking to craft their own game-winning menu, Kroger offers an array of fresh sides, dips, and beverages:
- Dips & Spreads – Made in-store fresh salsa and guacamole, Private Selection® Candied Jalapeno & Bacon Cream Cheese Dip, Buffalo Style Chicken Dip, and Kroger® Brand French Onion Sour Cream Dip & Spread.
- Crunchy Snacks – Kroger® Brand Veggie Chips, Buffalo Dip, and Fresh Cut Fruit.
- Seafood Favorites – Pre-made and seasoned Shrimp Bowls available in $5 and $10 options.
- Refreshing Beverages – Stay hydrated with Modelo, Corona, Pacifico, Cutwater Spirits, Athletic Brewing Co. Non-Alcoholic Beer, and selections from Miller, Budweiser, and Coors.
Fresh Lane: Your Game Day Playbook
For fans looking to elevate their game day experience, Kroger’s Fresh Lane provides an extensive collection of homemade dip recipes, snack board ideas, and better-for-you homegate options. Whether you’re crafting a classic seven-layer dip, assembling a charcuterie spread, or preparing healthier alternatives, Fresh Lane has the inspiration and ingredients needed to bring these ideas to life.
With Kroger’s online shopping platform and app, customers can conveniently access over $600 in weekly digital coupons. Whether shopping in-store or online, fans can seamlessly plan their Big Game menus and take advantage of thousands of savings with just a few clicks.
Convenience at Your Fingertips
Customers can shop their favorite game day items in-store, opt for Kroger Pickup, or enjoy the convenience of home delivery—all at the same great prices. To maximize savings, Kroger encourages customers to join Boost by Kroger Plus, a membership that offers up to $1,100 in annual savings on fuel, exclusive deals, grocery delivery perks, and even streaming benefits.
Eligible customers can try Boost by Kroger Plus and experience the added value of seamless shopping and exclusive discounts. With smart savings, unbeatable convenience, and delicious options, Kroger ensures that every fan can enjoy a stress-free and budget-friendly Big Game celebration.
Beyond the Game: Kroger’s Commitment to Customers
Kroger’s dedication to offering high-quality, affordable food extends beyond game day celebrations. The company continues to invest in its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative, ensuring that fresh and nutritious food remains accessible to all. Through partnerships with local food banks and community organizations, Kroger is committed to reducing food waste and helping those in need.
Additionally, Kroger’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its eco-friendly packaging, reduced carbon footprint, and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Customers can feel good knowing that their purchases support a company that prioritizes environmental responsibility and community well-being.
Game Day Tips & Tricks from Kroger
To help fans make the most of their Big Game celebrations, Kroger shares some expert tips:
- Plan Ahead – Make a shopping list using Kroger’s app and take advantage of digital coupons to maximize savings.
- Go Big on Batch Cooking – Prepare large batches of crowd-pleasing dishes like chili, nachos, and wings to feed a group effortlessly.
- Create a DIY Snack Bar – Set up a nacho bar or build-your-own slider station for a fun and interactive dining experience.
- Keep It Fresh – Stock up on fresh fruit, veggie trays, and hummus for a balanced selection of snacks.
- Don’t Forget the Essentials – Ice, napkins, paper plates, and utensils can easily be overlooked—add them to your list in advance.
Get Ready to Win with Kroger
With a commitment to providing top-notch value and an extensive selection of game day essentials, Kroger is the go-to destination for fans preparing for the biggest football event of the year. Whether you’re looking for grab-and-go options, meal prep inspiration, or the best deals on snacks and drinks, Kroger has you covered.
