by Mike Duff | Jun 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, The Kroger Co. posted mixed results even as it boosted its full-year identical sales guidance and reaffirmed the rest of its outlook. Company net earnings were $866 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, versus $947 million, or $1.29 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | May 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
CVS Pharmacy has agreed to acquire and operate 64 Rite Aid stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. As Rite Aid’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings continue, the CVS Health division said it also had acquired the prescription files of 625 Rite Aid pharmacies across 15...
by Chandler Harvey | May 13, 2025 | Food Storage, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware
PackIt, known for its freezable food storage solutions, and supermarket operator Kroger have partnered to donate over 1,200 co-branded totes to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. The custom PackIt Fresh & Kroger EcoFreeze Pro Plus Totes are freezable, stackable...
by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Kroger Co. is revamping divisional leadership, including the promotion of Joe Kelley, former president of its major King Soopers and City Markets operation, to senior vice president of Kroger retail divisions. In the move, Kenny Kimball, who had been senior vice...
by Mike Duff | Mar 26, 2025 | Home + Housewares
The Kroger Co. has filed counterclaims to a complaint brought by Albertsons Cos. in the Delaware Court of Chancery in connection with the failed merger agreement between the two companies. Kroger stated in the counterclaim it worked diligently to seek regulatory...