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Convenience = safety: Convenience during and after the pandemic
Date: 2020-11-01 15:07:40

This year isn’t only about good prices or quality products, but also about practical, fast and safe shopping. The meaning of convenience changed with the outbreak of the pandemic, shoppers...

Kroger grows Simple Truth Plant Based line
Date: 2020-10-19 08:50:06

The Kroger Co. is expanding its year-old Simple Truth Plant Based own-brand line with more than 50 new items, including the addition of plant-based chicken products in its Simple Truth...

Kroger launches in-store ‘ghost’ kitchens
Date: 2020-10-16 08:10:49

US-based Kroger has launched two ‘ghost’ kitchens at stores in Indianapolis and Columbus in partnership with ClusterTruck, a technology start-up that operates delivery-only restaurants. ClusterTruck is a software platform that...

Kroger adopts online marketplace model similar to Amazon, Walmart
Date: 2020-08-25 08:30:49

The Kroger Co. is integrating digital marketplace platform Mirakl into its Kroger Ship ship-to-home program. The leading supermarket retailer will offer Kroger Ship customers an extended aisle with more than...

Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy
Date: 2020-08-10 08:30:20

Kroger Co.’s QFC grocery division is launching a contactless payments pilot that lets shoppers complete purchases with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, mobile banking apps and contactless...

Kroger gets FDA authorization for at-home COVID test
Date: 2020-07-09 08:30:31

Kroger announced Wednesday it has received emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for a home COVID-19 collection kit. The kit will be available to its employees this week and...

Kroger plans three more Ocado automated warehouses
Date: 2020-06-15 08:30:29

The Kroger Co. plans to build three new Ocado-powered automated warehouses in the Great Lakes, Pacific Northwest and West regions. Kroger didn’t yet disclose the specific locations of the robotics-driven...

Kroger promoting healthy, affordable eating
Date: 2020-05-29 08:30:37

To help shoppers manage their new eating routines during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Kroger is offering a free telenutrition service. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Kroger has developed a customer...

1,700 Kroger stores start selling Impossible Burger
Date: 2020-05-15 14:10:27

Plant-based food company Impossible Foods is speeding up its retail expansion with the rollout of its flagship Impossible Burger in more than 1,700 Kroger grocery stores. The company’s plant-based meat...

Walmart trials new technology to beat Amazon and Kroger
Date: 2020-02-10 12:57:46

Walmart has been piloting a new technology called Alphabot. It is designed to enable quicker picking of online grocery orders at store level. The Alphabot system operates inside a 1,860m²...

Kroger Is Testing ‘Food as Medicine’ With Food Prescriptions for Customers
Date: 2020-02-07 08:50:07

Kroger is testing a new concept where doctors can write food prescriptions their patients then fulfill at one of the grocery chain’s stores with the help of a Kroger Health...

Kroger going ‘dark’ — with kitchens
Date: 2019-12-04 08:30:38

The Kroger Co. is entering the meal-delivery business via a fast-growing new trend. The nation’s largest supermarket retailer launched a partnership with ClusterTruck, a software platform that powers delivery-only kitchens. (Delivery-only...

Kroger Partners With Europe’s Infarm For In-Store Fresh Produce
Date: 2019-11-21 08:30:28

US retailer Kroger has partnered with Europe’s vertical farming company, Infarm, to offer a range of store-grown fresh produce in its outlets across North America. In total, the retailer plans...

Magazine: Anuga 2019: The place where worldwide supply and demand met
Date: 2019-11-18 07:08:04

Early October 7,500 exhibitors (72 from Hungary) from 106 countries presented their products and services to more than 170,000 visitors for 5 days at Anuga, the world’s biggest food-themed trade...

Kroger and Walgreens stop selling e-cigarettes
Date: 2019-10-20 13:51:01

Kroger Co and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc have announced they stop selling e-cigarettes at their stores, as there is heightened regulatory scrutiny of the product, following reports of lung disease...

Kroger opens its first ‘food hall’ concept store
Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:00

Kroger has opened a 4,800m² store in the centre of Cincinnati, which features a 650m² dedicated food hall on the 2nd floor, seating up to 200 guests. By offering a...

Magazine: Technological development in an optimistic mood
Date: 2019-10-14 07:31:33

Ian Cook, CEO of Colgate-Palmolive and co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) told on the first day of the organisation’s Vancouver summit in June that more and more developed...

Kroger launching plant based private label range; testing category location
Date: 2019-09-12 08:10:00

Kroger will launch its own range of meatless and plant based products under its Simple Truth private label brand. Simple Truth is the leading natural and organic brand in the...

Kroger pilots 30-minute grocery delivery
Date: 2019-06-20 08:50:16

The Kroger Co. has quietly begun testing a 30-minute online grocery delivery in the Cincinnati area. Called Kroger Rush, the service is being piloting with select customers, who can order...

Major retailers ‘warned’
Date: 2019-05-15 15:59:20

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent letters to Walmart, Kroger and 10 other convenience store chains for selling tobacco products to minors. In the letters the FDA...

Kroger’s driverless delivery goes live in Houston
Date: 2019-04-22 11:50:31

Following a successful pilot in Scottsdale, Arizona, The Kroger Co. has brought its self-driving grocery delivery service pilot to a second market. The nation’s largest grocery retailer has launched the...

Kroger teams up with Pinterest in digital marketing
Date: 2019-04-10 12:20:02

Precision Marketing – a division of The Kroger Co. – has entered into a partnership with Pinterest: advertisers will be able to track shopper behaviour from digital inspiration to purchase....

Walmart tests self-driving cars
Date: 2019-01-31 07:07:24

Walmart plans to speed up the home delivery of FMCG products by using self-driving cars – the model is being tested in Arizona, in cooperation with Udelv. In the current...

Kroger to get rid of plastic bags by 2025
Date: 2018-10-01 16:24:22

US retail giant Kroger Co. has announced that they would stop using plastic bags in all of their 2,800 supermarkets by 2025. Kroger’s annual single-use plastic bag output is 6...

Worldwide retail revenue reached 4 trillion dollars
Date: 2017-03-21 09:49:45

According to an analysis by Deloitte, sales of the world’s 250 leading retailers improved by 5 percent in 2015, generating a revenue of USD 4.31 trillion. Although sales of Wal-Mart...

Convenience = safety: Convenience during and after the pandemic Date: 2020-11-01 15:07:40

Kroger grows Simple Truth Plant Based line Date: 2020-10-19 08:50:06

Kroger launches in-store ‘ghost’ kitchens Date: 2020-10-16 08:10:49

Kroger adopts online marketplace model similar to Amazon, Walmart Date: 2020-08-25 08:30:49

Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy Date: 2020-08-10 08:30:20

Kroger gets FDA authorization for at-home COVID test Date: 2020-07-09 08:30:31

Kroger plans three more Ocado automated warehouses Date: 2020-06-15 08:30:29

Kroger promoting healthy, affordable eating Date: 2020-05-29 08:30:37

1,700 Kroger stores start selling Impossible Burger Date: 2020-05-15 14:10:27

Walmart trials new technology to beat Amazon and Kroger Date: 2020-02-10 12:57:46

Kroger Is Testing ‘Food as Medicine’ With Food Prescriptions for Customers Date: 2020-02-07 08:50:07

Kroger going ‘dark’ — with kitchens Date: 2019-12-04 08:30:38

Kroger Partners With Europe’s Infarm For In-Store Fresh Produce Date: 2019-11-21 08:30:28

Magazine: Anuga 2019: The place where worldwide supply and demand met Date: 2019-11-18 07:08:04

Kroger and Walgreens stop selling e-cigarettes Date: 2019-10-20 13:51:01

Kroger opens its first ‘food hall’ concept store Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:00

Magazine: Technological development in an optimistic mood Date: 2019-10-14 07:31:33

Kroger launching plant based private label range; testing category location Date: 2019-09-12 08:10:00

Kroger pilots 30-minute grocery delivery Date: 2019-06-20 08:50:16

Major retailers ‘warned’ Date: 2019-05-15 15:59:20

Kroger’s driverless delivery goes live in Houston Date: 2019-04-22 11:50:31

Kroger teams up with Pinterest in digital marketing Date: 2019-04-10 12:20:02

Walmart tests self-driving cars Date: 2019-01-31 07:07:24

Kroger to get rid of plastic bags by 2025 Date: 2018-10-01 16:24:22

Worldwide retail revenue reached 4 trillion dollars Date: 2017-03-21 09:49:45