Albertsons, Blackhawk Partner for Spring, Summer Gift Cards

Albertsons Cos. has partnered with Blackhawk Network, a Pleasanton, Calif.-based stored value and payments provider, to provide the grocer’s customers with Visa-compatible category cards and gift cards for gifting purposes in time for spring and summer holidays.

Shoppers may load the cards in denominations between $20 and $200. They can be redeemed in-store or online wherever the Visa network is accepted.

Category cards include Dining Everywhere, for culinary delights from food truck offerings to restaurant dishes; Explore Everywhere, for amusement parks, ballet tickets, race tracks and more; Fuel Everywhere, for fuel, snacks or services; Home Everywhere, for home décor, furnishings, paint and other goods at home improvement, interior decorating and furniture shops; Movies Everywhere, for movie theater tickets, concessions and movie rentals; and Style Everywhere, for boutiques, shoe stores and department stores. Category gift cards also are available for some geographic locations, such as Safeway stores in Northern California offering a Dining Everywhere Nor Cal card.

Category gift cards can be found now at Albertsons Cos. banners nationwide, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United, Carrs, Albertsons Market, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Star Market, Market Street, Haggen, Eagle, Amigos, Pak 'n Save and Super Saver.