Kroger grocery stores is encouraging customers to exchange their tax refund or economic stimulus checks for a Kroger gift card with an extra $30.00, $60.00 or $120.00 added to it. Gift card amounts correspond to the payment amounts outlined by the Internal Revenue Service for the federal economic stimulus program.

For example:

• Load $300 Onto a Kroger Gift Card
  Receive Kroger Gift Card(s) Valued at $330.00
  
  
• Load $600 Onto a Kroger Gift Card
  Receive Kroger Gift Card(s) Valued at $660.00
  (Two gift cards valued at $330.00 each)
  
  
• Load 1,200.00 Onto A Kroger Gift Card
  Receive Kroger Gift Card(s) Valued at $1,320.00.
  (Four gift cards valued at $330.00 each)
  

Supervalu customers can redeem their checks for store gift cards in $300 increments, and stores will add an extra $30 to each card. This offer is available May 2 through July 31, 2008, at all SUPERVALU stores, including Acme, Albertsons, bigg's, Cub Foods, Farm Fresh, Hornbacher's, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Shaw's/Star Market, Shop 'n Save and Shoppers Food & Pharmacy.

See Also: Stimulus Check Promotions at Sears