Kroger Announces $ 130M Thank You Pay for Associates, Continues Paid Emergency Leave

May 19, 2020 Kroger

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Family of Companies today announced that it will provide a special Thank You Pay to hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy and call center associates to acknowledge their dedication to maintaining safe, clean and stocked stores.

Kroger CEO: Customers Will Have Meat During the Coronavirus Pandemic, So Long as they are ‘Flexible’

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen said the supermarket chain is working with new meat suppliers and diverting meat that would have gone to restaurants to try to stay in stock.

Kroger Family of Companies to Provide Free COVID-19 Testing for Frontline Associates

May 4, 2020 Kroger

The Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE: KR) today announced the continued protection of frontline associates by making free COVID-19 testing available, based on symptoms and medical need. Paired with additional safety measures, Kroger remains committed to protecting the health and well-being of its associates.

Kroger Launches Expanded Dairy Rescue Program to Support Children and Families During COVID-19

May 1, 2020 Kroger

The Kroger Family of Companies announced the launch of an expanded Dairy Rescue Program, designed to support children and families during the COVID-19 pandemic through the summer months.

Kroger Ready to Go With New Automated Distribution Center in Southern Dallas

With the huge demands on grocery supply chains, Kroger is pushing ahead with plans for a huge new distribution center in southern Dallas.