FORT LEE, Va., Feb. 16, 2012 – Penguins, polar bears and igloos will greet commissary customers in March as stores promote discounted products during Frozen Food Month.
Throughout March, DeCA’s industry partners – vendors, suppliers and brokers – will host many in-store promotions and provide extra savings focused around Frozen Food Month. Overseas stores may have substitute events for certain promotional programs. Customers should check with their local commissary for the following super sales events:
About DeCA: The Defense Commissary Agency operates a worldwide chain of commissaries providing groceries to military personnel, retirees and their families in a safe and secure shopping environment. Authorized patrons purchase items at cost plus a 5–percent surcharge, which covers the costs of building new commissaries and modernizing existing ones. Shoppers save an average of more than 30 percent on their purchases compared to commercial prices – savings amounting to thousands of dollars annually. For current savings figures for various groups – single member up to a family of seven – visit our Savings page. A core military family support element, and a valued part of military pay and benefits, commissaries contribute to family readiness, enhance the quality of life for America’s military and their families, and help recruit and retain the best and brightest men and women to serve their country.
Media Contact:
Kevin L. Robinson
(804) 734-8000, Ext. 4-8773
kevin.robinson@deca.mil