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Jewel-Osco Celebrates Memorial Day with Discount to all Military Personnel May 25-29

Jewel-Osco is offering 10% off of groceries for veterans throughout the Chicagoland area. Thank you to all our veterans for their service, and thank you to their families for their sacrifice.

Jewel-Osco Celebrates Memorial Day with Discount to all Military Personnel


(ITASCA, Ill.)  May, 20, 2013-- Jewel-Osco, a leading Midwest food and drug retailer, has a proud history of supporting its local communities and people who make a difference. This Memorial Day, Jewel-Osco stores will continue that tradition by offering a courtesy discount on qualified grocery purchases to all past and present United States military personnel.
From May 23rd thru May 29th, all military personnel with valid identification will receive a 10 percent discount on their groceries at all Jewel-Osco locations throughout Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa.
“Our United States military personnel deserve special thanks for all they’ve done,” said William Emmons, President of Jewel-Osco. “Everyone at Jewel-Osco recognizes how they’ve worked and what they’ve sacrificed for us, and offering a special military discount is just one way that we can show our appreciation.”
To qualify for the discount, customers must provide one of the following forms of identification:
U.S. Uniform Services Identification CardU.S. Uniform Services Retired Identification CardCurrent Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)Veterans Organization Card (i.e., American Legion and VFW)DD214 Certificate Veteran Identification Card (VIC)Photograph in U.S. Uniform or wearing U.S. Uniform--at store director discretionThe discount may not be used towards purchases of prescription products, alcohol, tobacco, fluid dairy (where prohibited by law), money orders, postage stamps, lottery tickets, wire transfer services, gift cards, purchases made at fuel centers, bill pay services or products and services provided as convenience for our customers. Not valid towards previous purchase. In the event of return, coupon savings may be deducted from refund. Customer is responsible for all sales tax on purchased items. Offer may not be combined with associate rewards.
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For More Information Contact:
Miguel Alba
Communications & Public Affairs Director
Ph: 630-948-6895

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