Kroger Joins Natural Products Expo West

March 6, 2019 The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is excited to return to Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, California with two exclusive events for entrepreneurs and emerging brands.

Rapid Fired Pizza to Open Locations Inside Kroger Stores

The first Rapid Fired inside a Kroger will open in Mt. Orab, east of Cincinnati, selling its build-your-own pizzas, pastas and calzones. The Kroger locations will also offer take-and-bake pre-made pizzas that customers can purchase to be baked later, according to a Rapid Fired statement.

Kroger to Stop Carrying Paper Bags With Handles at Michigan Stores

February 21, 2019 JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press

Starting March 1, the Cincinnati-based grocery store chain will stop offering paper bags with handles. That bag choice has been available at about 40 of the 121 Kroger stores in Michigan, primarily those in higher-income areas, said Rachel Hurst, corporate affairs manager for The Kroger Company of Michigan.

Kroger and Ocado Announce Two Additional Sites for High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Centers

February 20, 2019 The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America’s largest grocery retailer, and Ocado (LSE: OCDO), one of the world’s largest dedicated online grocery retailers, today announced Central Florida and Mid-Atlantic as the newly-named regions for America’s next two customer fulfillment centers (CFC).

Kroger Introduces Kroger Pay and Kroger REWARDS Debit Card

February 15, 2019 Kroger

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it is introducing Kroger Pay, a mobile payment solution that securely combines a customer’s payment and loyalty card information to create a faster checkout experience. The company is also launching a new Kroger REWARDS debit card, a rewarding payment option for customers.