Inside Kroger and Microsoft’s New Smart-Grocery Partnership

The new RaaS service will be jointly marketed by Kroger and Microsoft, which means at least some of the innovation is coming from the traditional business of Kroger. By building a service, Kroger can potentially offer a new tech-enabled store format to other retailers. That’s an interesting twist.

CEO of Kroger Explains why the Harris Teeter Merger Positions Them to Take on Amazon and Whole Foods

January 15, 2019 Áine Cain, Business Insider

He said his company, which has a $22.39 billion market cap, had worked for years under the assumption that the online retail giant would either establish its own grocery business or acquire a retail chain. The latter happened in 2017 when Amazon gobbled up Whole Foods.

Kroger Will Now be Accepting Florverde Certification for its Floral Suppliers

January 14, 2019 Florverde

Kroger will now be accepting Florverde Sustainable Flowers certification in lieu of the Kroger Social Compliance Audit for its floral suppliers. The news was shared by Sofia B. Castillo, Social Compliance Manager of Kroger.

Kroger is Changing Grocery Shopping as we know it — and it’s Becoming a Bigger Threat to Amazon

Kroger is rolling out new technology to its stores that could change grocery shopping as we know it.

Kroger Announces Retirement of Delta Division President Scot Hendricks and Promotes Victor Smith to Role

December 21, 2018 Kroger

The Kroger Co. today announced the retirement of Delta Division President Scot Hendricks, and the promotion of Victor Smith to succeed him. Mr. Smith currently serves as vice president of merchandising for the Ralphs division.