Kroger

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Kroger, a delivery driver noticed something strange one morning. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he heard an eerie voice over the intercom: 'If you see a ghost in aisle seven, don’t be alarmed—it’s just our new stockboy.' Curious, the driver looked around but saw no one. Later that day, while restocking shelves, another employee mentioned casually, ‘Oh, yeah—new guy’s kinda quiet.’ That night, as customers filed out, they caught a glimpse of a shadowy figure wiping down the shelves. The next morning, management posted a sign: “Aisle Seven Stock Boy on Vacation.”

2. At Kroger, an early-morning shopper heard an odd announcement over the loudspeaker. ‘Attention, please,’ it said. ‘Our self-checkout aisle is now accepting only cash payments in multiples of seven dollars.’ Surprised and confused, the shopper paid with a twenty-dollar bill, only to hear, 'Sorry sir, that's three dollars short!' A nearby delivery driver chimed in, 'Hey, I’ll cover it—here’s five bucks.' The cashier smiled, winking at everyone, 'Welcome to Kroger, where every transaction is a little bit offbeat!'

3. At Kroger, in the middle of a quiet Sunday afternoon, a cashier noticed something peculiar. The shelves seemed to shift ever so slightly as if someone were rearranging items behind the scenes. Curious, she called out discreetly, and soon enough, an elderly neighbor emerged from the back room with a mischievous smile. Turns out he was just organizing his secret stash of discounted candies. ‘Never knew Kroger had such great hidden perks,’ he chuckled, winking at the cashier.

4. At Kroger, late one night, a security guard heard a faint humming coming from the refrigerated section. Curious, he approached and found nothing out of place—until he realized it sounded like someone singing 'Happy Birthday' very softly. As he looked closer, he saw a shadowy figure in an old coat, holding a box of donuts. The voice got louder, and everyone in the store joined in, singing so quietly you could barely hear them over the hum of the fans. Turns out, it was just a delivery driver celebrating his birthday with free pastries for everyone.