Beginning today, ACME Markets shoppers may come home with more than just hamburgers and baked beans after their summer shopping trip. During ACME Markets Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway, customers can collect game pieces for a chance to win their share of more than one thousand prizes including cars, boats, vacations, gift cards and two cash grand prizes of $250,000. Customers can earn game pieces through August 18, 2011, while supplies last.

“At ACME, creating an incredible shopping experience for our customers is what drives us and the Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway provides an exciting opportunity for customers to win some life-changing prizes,” said Dan Sanders, president, ACME. “As we launch into the summer season, the Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway will help us attract new customers, drive sales for our stores and vendor partners while creating a fun atmosphere for everyone.”

Customers can earn a game piece with qualifying purchases each time they shop and can earn additional game pieces by purchasing participating products in the store. Special game boards will also be available so customers can keep track of how close they are to winning a prize. In addition to the collect and win prizes, there will be millions of instant prizes and in-store discounts awarded.

To celebrate the kick-off of the Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway, ACME will host a variety of special events at its stores on May 21. All stores will have a dedicated greeter table set-up to educate customers about the game. In addition, select stores will have special character appearances and a variety of product demonstrations and sampling.

There is no purchase necessary to enter or win. For more information and to read the rules about the Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway, customers can visit www.acmemarkets.com or connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/acmemarkets.

About ACME
ACME Markets, part of the nationwide SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) family of grocery stores, is a 120-year-old institution that operates 116 stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, employing more than 13,000 associates. With a market-leading position in the Delaware Valley, ACME Markets offer consumers fresh and convenient supermarket solutions, in addition to services such as Sav-on® Pharmacies at select locations. Established in 1891, the company and its associates remain committed to the communities they serve. For more information about ACME visit www.acmemarkets.com.