Kroger, a major grocery retailer, has recently filed legal counterclaims against Albertsons, accusing them of secretly working to undermine Kroger's strategy to secure regulatory clearance for their proposed merger. The accusations stem from Albertsons officials, including CEO-designate Susan Morris, allegedly engaging in a "misguided...
In today's grocery landscape, customers are not just looking for ingredients, but for ready-to-eat meals. With inflation and high restaurant prices leading consumers to dine at home more often and reduce their use of restaurant delivery services, there is a growing demand for quality,...
The grocery industry has been rocked by unexpected changes at the top, as the CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons, Rodney McMullen and Vivek Sankaran, have both announced their exits in the span of a single week. This comes after their failed merger plan and...
Kroger, one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States, recently reported its fourth-quarter earnings for fiscal year 2024. The company posted $34.3 billion in sales during the quarter, representing a decrease of nearly 8% from the same period a year ago....
The United States recently announced the lifting of a month-long suspension on tariffs imposed on imports from Canada and Mexico, solidifying the implementation of these duties. This decision, which comes as part of President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade strategy, marks a significant shift in...
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Ocado has announced plans to establish two new customer fulfillment centers (CFCs) in partnership with Kroger, set to open in fiscal 2026. One of these centers will be located in Charlotte, North Carolina, while the other will be situated...