Stores that welcome the Red Kettles

stores that welcome the red kettles. shop them often this year! for 120 years, the salvation army red kettle has been an important symbol of christmas giving. the kettle is also a reminder that as long as there are people who lack the necessities of life; our army will be here to help. we’re so grateful to you for the financial gifts you put in the kettle and for the stores that welcome our bell ringers. here’s a list of the stores that have said yes to the kettle again this year. albertsons—california, idaho, nevada, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. bi-mart—idaho, oregon and washington. big lots—arizona, california, colorado, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. fred meyer—alaska, oregon and washington. fry’s electronics – arizona, california, nevada oregon and washington. hobby lobby—arizona, colorado, idaho, new mexico, oregon, utah, washington and wyoming. jcpenney—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. kroger—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. macy’s/bloomingdales—arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. raley’s—northern california. safeway—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, nevada, new mexico, oregon, washington and wyoming. sam’s club—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. savemart—northern california. shopko—northern california, idaho, nevada, utah, washington and wyoming. stater bros.—central and southern california. walgreens—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. walmart/sams club—alaska, arizona, california, colorado, hawaii, idaho, nevada, new mexico, montana, oregon, washington, utah and wyoming. keep in mind, just because you don’t see your favorite store on the list doesn’t mean you won’t find our kettles there this year. independent stores, small regional chains and special venues will often host kettles.