Kroger Names Dan Moore to Lead Ruler Foods Division

Kroger Co. has promoted a company veteran to a role as leader of its Midwest discount supermarket chain.

Kroger Outlines New Stakeholder Priorities and Operational Improvements in 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

August 18, 2020 Kroger

Kroger’s 2020 report leads with an updated materiality assessment, outlining the Environmental, Social and Governance topics most meaningful to the company’s key stakeholders. The in-depth assessment, conducted in partnership with an external consultancy in early 2020, resulted in an updated list of priority topics.

Kroger Ship to Integrate a Marketplace this Fall

August 12, 2020 Kroger

The Kroger Co. announced Kroger Ship will expand to offer an extended ship-to-home assortment through a marketplace offering of third-party sellers powered by Mirakl, the leading software platform enabling B2C and B2B digital marketplaces.

Kroger Launches Contactless Payments Pilot in QFC Division

August 7, 2020 Kroger

The pilot includes the acceptance of Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, mobile banking apps and contactless chip cards, underpinned by near-field communication (NFC) technology.

Kroger Advances Zero-Waste Vision with New Simple Truth Recycling Program

August 7, 2020 Kroger

The Kroger Co. announced the launch of its Simple Truth® Recycling Program, offering customers a free and simple way to recycle the flexible packaging of more than 300 products from Simple Truth, America’s largest natural and organic brand, with annual sales exceeding $ 2.5 billion in 2019.