Walmart and Kroger Are Rethinking Stores as the Online Grocery Battle Intensifies

Walmart and Kroger are rethinking their brick-and-mortar store strategies in the face of growing competition from Amazon for shoppers’ online grocery spending.

Kroger and Ocado Name Central Florida City Location of Second High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

March 19, 2019 Kroger

The Kroger Co. and Ocado announced Groveland, Lake County, Florida, as the second location for one of their Customer Fulfillment Centers (CFC).

Kroger Ends its Unmanned-Vehicle Grocery Delivery Pilot Program in Arizona

Supermarket giant Kroger said it soon will end a pilot program in which more than 2,000 grocery deliveries were made in self-driving vehicles from a store in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kroger and Nuro Launch Autonomous Delivery Service in Houston

March 15, 2019 Kroger

The Kroger Co. and Nuro, the robotics company transforming local commerce, today announced the launch of their autonomous grocery delivery service in Houston. The innovative service will be available through two Houston Kroger stores, reaching customers residing in four local zip codes.

Kroger and Inmar Finalize Strategic Relationship

March 15, 2019 Kroger

Inmar and The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the completion of Inmar’s acquisition of You Technology, LLC, a digital coupon and digital rebate publishing platform, from Kroger and the finalization of Inmar’s long-term service agreement to provide digital coupon services to the Kroger family of stores.