by Mike Duff | Oct 21, 2026 | Retail Articles
Kroger Co. outlined a multi-year, self-funded plan to streamline operations for improved efficiency and accelerate growth by investing in areas of strength, such as own brands, membership and new market expansion. Kroger reported its strategic plan as it reiterated... by Mike Duff | Sep 11, 2026 | Retail Articles
Second-quarter results for The Kroger Co. were roughly in line with estimates as the grocery and mass retailer reduced its identical sales guidance for the year. Company net earnings were $641 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, versus $609 million, or 91 cents per... by Mike Duff | Sep 3, 2026 | Retail Articles
Former Walmart executive Mark Ibbotson will join The Kroger Co. as executive vice president and chief store operations officer, effective September 14. Ibbotson was a senior advisor for McKinsey & Co. before joining Kroger, the company noted. He previously served... by Mike Duff | Jul 1, 2026 | Retail Articles
The Kroger Co. is acquiring Giant Eagle, a family-owned grocery and pharmacy chain generating $9 billion in annual sales and operating 197 supermarkets and 11 standalone pharmacies across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana. The... by Mike Duff | Jun 18, 2026 | Retail Articles
First-quarter earnings at The Kroger Co. came up just short of Wall Street estimates even as revenue surpassed expectations. Company net earnings were $903 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, versus $866 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, in the year-earlier... 