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Kroger, Albertsons Companies and C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC Announce an Updated and Expanded Divestiture Plan PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 22, 2024 Amended Divestiture Plan Adds Stores, Facilities and Banner Names to Enhance Competition in Overlap Geographies and to Address Regulator Concerns CINCINNATI , April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) and Albertsons Companies Inc. (NYSE: ACI) announced today that they have amended their definitive agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers,...

Kroger Invites Prospective Associates to Discover a Career PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 17, 2024 Company hiring for salaried and hourly roles in retail, supply chain, healthcare and delivery CINCINNATI , April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it is seeking to hire new associates for opportunities in retail, supply chain, healthcare and delivery to meet the company's ongoing staffing needs heading into the spring season. Candidates are invited to explore...

Sewing Down South for HD Designs Hits Kroger Stores Nationwide PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 16, 2024 Bravo's Southern Charm star Craig Conover and retailer launch home-décor collaboration CINCINNATI , April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the launch of SDS for HD, a home décor collection from Bravo Reality Personality and Sewing Down South co-founder Craig Conover featuring products such as kitchen accessories, entertaining must-haves and items to enjoy at...

Kroger Kicks Off a Latin Flavor Take Over Four-Week Event PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 10, 2024 Retailer celebrates Latin cuisine and culinary tradition leading up to Cinco de Mayo CINCINNATI , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced it is kicking-off Cinco de Mayo with a four-week Latin flavors event. Customers are invited to experience savory Latin cuisine and explore the vibrant world of Latin flavors waiting for them at Kroger. "This event is a celebration...

Kroger Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Sponsors National STEM Festival PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 9, 2024 Foundation leading conversations on food access, food security and waste challenges CINCINNATI , April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation today announced it is sponsoring the 2024 National STEM Festival co-presented by EXPLR and the U.S. Department of Education April 12-13 in Washington, D.C. The festival is the first-ever nationwide...

MCoBeauty, Coveted Australian Beauty Brand, Expands to the U.S. Market Available Exclusively at Kroger PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 4, 2024 Luxe for less, cruelty-free makeup and skincare brand launches at Kroger CINCINNATI , April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced MCoBeauty , Australia's fastest-growing beauty brand, is making its United States debut exclusively at Kroger Family of Stores, launching more than 250 beauty and skincare products available in stores...

Kroger Invites Customers to Join in Celebration of Earth Month PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 1, 2024 Retailer recognizing Earth Month by protecting wildlife, introduces new reusable bags CINCINNATI , April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it is celebrating Earth Day the entire month of April, kicking off with a contribution from its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation to World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The company is also sharing progress on its Zero Hunger | Zero...

Kroger Announces Definitive Agreement for Sale of Its Specialty Pharmacy Business PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 18, 2024 Specialty pharmacy serves patients with chronic illnesses who require complex care CINCINNATI , March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its specialty pharmacy business to CarelonRx, a subsidiary of Elevance Health. "Kroger Specialty Pharmacy has been part of our company since 2012, and...

Kroger Delivers Convenience and Fresh for Springtime Travelers PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 15, 2024 Retailer offers quick, hassle-free options ahead of a busy travel season CINCINNATI , March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is sharing quick and easy spring break travel prep ideas, delivering fresh products, friendly service and affordable prices directly to customers' destinations. "Whether you're planning a road trip to visit family and friends, gearing up for relaxation on...

Kroger's Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 14, 2024 CINCINNATI , March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE: KR) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share to be paid on June 1, 2024 , to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2024 . The company's quarterly dividend has grown at a 13.7% compounded annual growth rate since it was reinstated in 2006. The company continues to expect,...

Kroger Debuts New Our Brands Seafood Items PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 14, 2024 Affordable and easy-to-prepare seafood products for delicious, chef-curated meals at home CINCINNATI , March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today debuted several new Our Brands seafood products, making seafood at home more accessible and easier than ever with fresh meal solutions prepared in the oven, microwave and air fryer. "Seafood at home has never been so quick, easy and delicious," said...

Nutri-Grain® and Kroger Join No Kid Hungry to Help End Summer Hunger for Ohio Kids and Families PR Newswire CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 $50,000 donation to No Kid Hungry will help kids access meals over the summer. CHICAGO , March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- All kids deserve a great summer, but for millions of children who rely on school meals, summer can be the hungriest time of year. That's why Nutri-Grain ® is teaming up with Kroger to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all...

Kroger Named Best Workplace for Diverse Professionals PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 11, 2024 Retailer honored for commitment to creating inclusive workplace by Mogul CINCINNATI , March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been recognized as a Best Workplace for Diverse Professionals by Mogul, a diversity-focused HR tech and recruitment firm. Kroger ranked in the top three among the list of 100 honorees. "We appreciate Mogul for recognizing Kroger's...

Kroger Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results, Announces Guidance for 2024 PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 7, 2024 Fourth Quarter Highlights Identical Sales without fuel decreased 0.8%; underlying Identical Sales without fuel increased 0.1% ( 1 ) Operating Profit of $1,194 million ; EPS of $1.01 Adjusted FIFO Operating Profit of $1,307 million and Adjusted EPS of $1.34 , which include a benefit of $187 million and $0.20 from the 53 rd week, respectively Executed its go-to-market...

Kroger Reveals Every Bunny's Favorite Easter Candy PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 5, 2024 Retailer shares America's top-selling candies and debuts exclusive Peeps® flavor CINCINNATI , March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is egg-cited to share America's favorite candies ahead of Easter. The retailer revealed it expects the Easter Bunny's top picks will be chocolate, jellybeans and candy eggs in several varieties and shared a brand-new Peeps® flavor available exclusively at...

Kroger Issues Statement on FTC Decision to Block Proposed Merger with Albertsons Companies PR Newswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 26, 2024 CINCINNATI , Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today issued the following statement: Contrary to the FTC's statements, blocking Kroger's merger with Albertsons Companies will actually harm the very people the FTC purports to serve: America's consumers and workers. Kroger's business model is to take costs out of the business and invest in lowering...

Kroger Announces Fourth Quarter Conference Call with Investors PR Newswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 22, 2024 CINCINNATI , Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it will host its fourth quarter 2023 earnings conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET on Thursday , March 7, 2024. Kroger's management team will comment on financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023. The presentation will broadcast online at ir.kroger.com . Click on " Quarterly Results "...

Kroger Serves Up Cozy Mid-Winter Meal Solutions PR Newswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 21, 2024 Retailer shares easy cold-weather meal ideas to get you to Spring CINCINNATI , Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is sharing cozy mid-winter meal solutions to help customers through the last weeks of winter weather. With low-maintenance slow cooker recipes and soups to keep you warm on those final cold days of the season, meal prep has never been easier and even more delicious. "Warm...

Kroger Spotlights Black-owned Brands and Entrepreneurs PR Newswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 19, 2024 Retailer celebrates Black History Month CINCINNATI , Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of Black History Month, the Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today celebrates a variety of Black-owned and founded businesses. Whether it is a customer favorite or new and exciting brand, the retailer is showcasing must-have products for shoppers to add to their cart on their next shopping trip. "We're excited to support...

Application Period Now Open for the 2024 Game Changers Scholarship presented by The Kroger Foundation and Always® Brand PR Newswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 15, 2024 Third-annual scholarship program champions women pursuing higher education CINCINNATI , Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) and The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) today announced the application period for its 2024 Game Changers Scholarship is now open. In its third year, 23 scholarships of $2,000 will be awarded...