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From ballpark snacks to hometown diner desserts, Kroger Brand's limited-time All-American Ice Cream Collection features three all-new flavors inspired by nostalgic Americana moments. Kroger is also giving away 100,000 pints of free ice cream to celebrate the summer solstice.
As chronic disease, GLP-1 adoption, and food for health reshape American healthcare, Kroger Health gathers leaders to explore the grocery store's emerging role as America's most scaled health infrastructure DES MOINES, Iowa, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), and founder of the Nourishing Change movement, is bringing together more than 1,200 leaders across science, retail, health systems, policy, technology and community to turn ideas into action and accelerate solutions that improve how people eat, access care and live healthier lives. Now in its third year, this convening is hosted in partnership with Hy-Vee and marks the first time another retailer has joined Kroger Health as a co-host, reflecting growing momentum behind cross-industry collaboration to improve health outcomes at scale.
The latest trading day saw Kroger (KR) settling at $61.52, representing a -1.01% change from its previous close.
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Kroger Earns Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health for Fifth Consecutive Year PR Newswire CINCINNATI, May 29, 20
Retailer receives gold distinction for commitment to mental health CINCINNATI, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced it has been awarded a 2026 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, the nation's top recognition for U.S. employers committed to creating mentally healthy workplaces. The Bell Seal is issued by Mental Health America, the nation's leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being of all people living in the U.S. "We want Kroger to be a place where people feel supported and can take care of themselves, not just at work, but in their everyday lives," said Tim Massa, Kroger's executive vice president and chief experience officer.
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In the closing of the recent trading day, Kroger (KR) stood at $64.55, denoting a -4.01% move from the preceding trading day.
Kroger announces retirement of Tim Massa, Executive Vice President and Chief Associate Experience Officer PR Newswire
Massa to retire September 18 following 16 years of leadership at Kroger and more than three decades of distinguished service in human resources CINCINNATI, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that Tim Massa, Executive Vice President and Chief Associate Experience Officer, will retire on September 18. Massa came to Kroger in 2010 following a 21-year career at The Procter & Gamble Company.
CNBC consumer reporter Brandon Gomez delivered the bad news to anyone hosting a backyard cookout this weekend: "Ground beef for burgers at record highs, up more than 14%. Steak also surging as well over 16%, hot dogs up nearly 11%." He went further, noting that "even the extras are more expensive cakes, cookies, nonalcoholic beverages... Memorial Day Cookout Costs Are Crushing Wallets: Beef Up 14%, Steak Up 16%, Hot Dogs Up 11%
CINCINNATI, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. today announced that Valerie Jabbar, senior vice president of Retail Divisions, retired in May after 38 years of service. Jabbar began her career with Kroger's Fry's division in 1987 as a clerk and rose through a series of progressive leadership roles across multiple divisions, including district manager, vice president of Merchandising, division president of Ralphs, and group vice president of Center Store Merchandising before assuming her current role in 2021.
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CINCINNATI, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it will host its first quarter 2026 earnings conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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Kroger CEO Greg Foran plans to implement "big price cuts" on thousands of items in his stores. The company wants to compete on price against rivals such as Walmart and Costco.
Kroger is preparing to cut prices on thousands of items as new CEO Greg Foran pushes to regain market share from rivals including Walmart , Costco and Aldi.
Kroger is reportedly considering steep price cuts to take on other grocery giants. Greg Foran, the former Walmart executive who joined the supermarket chain as CEO earlier this year, said in a Bloomberg News interview published Thursday (May 21) that the company is setting the stage to reduce prices across product categories.
Kroger (KR) closed at $68.68 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.72% move from the prior day.
Grocery giant Kroger Co. is the latest in a growing number of companies whose brands have been impacted by potential Salmonella contamination involving milk powder.
Axios Harris Poll Names Kroger One of America's Most Visible and Trusted Companies PR Newswire CINCINNATI, May 1
CINCINNATI, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its inclusion among the 2026 Axios Harris Poll 100, an annual ranking of the reputations of the most visible companies in the U.S. "This recognition belongs to our associates," said Greg Foran, CEO of Kroger. "Every day, more than 400,000 of them help families put fresh, affordable food on the table.
Kroger Helps Customers Celebrate Memorial Day with Savings on Grilling Favorites and 4X Fuel Points Event PR Newswire
Retailer helps families honor the holiday and earn 4X fuel points on every dollar spent CINCINNATI, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared it is helping customers gather with friends and family this Memorial Day with grilling staples, seasonal favorites and the chance to earn 4X Fuel Points on every dollar spent with a digital coupon May 20-23. Whether customers are hosting the cookout or bringing a favorite side dish or dessert, Kroger offers affordable options to help families commemorate the holiday weekend.
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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sugar Foods LLC is recalling certain lots of Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons, 5oz pouches, UPC 0 11110 81353 4 due to the potential for Salmonella contamination associated with milk powder used as an ingredient in the product. Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella may experience.
MATTHEWS, N.C., May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harris Teeter is celebrating its shoppers with a week-long customer appreciation sale for VIC card members, featuring hundreds of limited-time savings on meat, groceries, beverages, health & beauty, and more.
The latest trading day saw Kroger (KR) settling at $64.8, representing a -1.28% change from its previous close.
DoorDash customers can now use SNAP to pay for Kroger orders. DoorDash is offering the option at Kroger-owned grocery chains, including Ralphs and Harris Teeter.
Retailer makes it simple to create a meaningful Mother's Day CINCINNATI, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is helping customers celebrate moms in a way that feels personal and easy to pull together through exclusive savings and convenient delivery options. "Mother's Day should feel special – not stressful or expensive," said Carlo Baldan, Kroger group vice president of Fresh Merchandising.
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MATTHEWS, N.C., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harris Teeter is helping shoppers stock up and save with its highly anticipated Big BOGO Event, a limited time, weeklong savings celebration featuring hundreds of buy-one-get-one offers across the store.
The latest trading day saw Kroger (KR) settling at $65.9, representing a -1.98% change from its previous close.
Axecap Investments LLC lowered its stake in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 70.5% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,025 shares of the company's stock after selling 12,004 shares during the period. Axecap
AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc lowered its holdings in The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 68.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 169,428 shares of the company's stock after selling 362,799 shares during the quarter. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rancher's Premium Smokehouse Teams Up with Kroger to Introduce Product to Aisles Beginning April 27.
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Evergreen Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 191.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,392 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 16,034 shares during the period.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND), otherwise known as Beyond The Plant Protein Company™, today announced the nationwide rollout of a new Beyond Chicken Pieces variety at over 2,000 Kroger stores. Following the introduction of Beyond Chicken Pieces Original at major retailers, Beyond Chicken Pieces Spicy Buffalo expands the lineup with bold new flavor.
Cwm LLC lessened its stake in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 10.3% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 64,788 shares of the company's stock after selling 7,456 shares during the quarter. Cwm LLC's holdings in Kroger
Associates from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. give back through hunger relief, food distribution and community support during National Volunteer Week, Apr. 19–25 MATTHEWS, N.C.
Company Earns Platinum Rating in Workforce Analysis by Burning Glass Institute and Schultz Family Foundation CINCINNATI, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) America's grocer, today announced it has earned a Platinum rating in a workforce analysis by the Burning Glass Institute and the Schultz Family Foundation, that highlights companies creating strong pathways for career growth, mobility and long-term opportunity. The analysis evaluated the real-world career progression of more than 12 million workers across approximately 1,750 U.S. employers to identify companies where associates can build meaningful, long-term careers.
The retailer reveals customers' favorite ways to use Pickup and Delivery as Kroger rolls out limited-time online savings CINCINNATI, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, is sharing new insights into how customers are shopping online today, prioritizing the speed, value and convenience of Pickup and Delivery options as it launches its Online Deal Days event running from April 22 through May 5. Whether it's a full weekly grocery order, a quick restock or dinner ingredients delivered fast, customers are choosing Kroger's online shopping experience to make everyday life easier.
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 13.6% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 147,669 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 17,657 shares during the quarter.
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 793,039 shares of the company's stock after selling 10,676 shares during the quarter. Kroger comprises approximately
New development platform brings together leadership training across entire enterprise, offering growth opportunities for associates CINCINNATI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the launch of Pearl Street Academy, a comprehensive career development and training platform designed to provide high-quality learning opportunities to associates across the Kroger Family of Companies. "Pearl Street Academy represents our commitment to investing in the growth and development of our people," said Tim Massa, Kroger's executive vice president and chief experience officer.
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RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flashfood, the surplus grocery platform trusted by North America's leading grocery retailers, is now available at all 100+ Kroger stores in the Mid-Atlantic Division. Flashfood's platform is addressing surplus food waste in Kroger stores while making fresh, affordable groceries accessible to more shoppers across the southeast. Since launching in 16 Richmond-area Kroger stores last summer, Flashfood has helped Kroger shoppers save nearly $700,000 on fresh grocerie.
Retailer recognizes Earth Month by protecting wildlife, donating to world's leading conservation organization CINCINNATI, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is inviting customers to celebrate Earth Month by giving back at checkout and rounding up their purchase to the nearest dollar in support of World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) efforts to protect the planet. "Earth Month serves as a reminder each year that our choices have an impact on our planet, from the foods we eat to how we contribute to cleaner, healthier communities," said Keith Dailey, Kroger's group vice president of public affairs and chief sustainability officer.
Aberdeen Group plc lifted its holdings in The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 5.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 414,587 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 21,662 shares during the quarter. Aberdeen Group
Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its stake in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) by 53.4% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 129,696 shares of the company's stock after selling 148,751 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems
MATTHEWS, N.C., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harris Teeter today announced it has been recognized by Newsweek as one of "America's Most Trustworthy Companies" for 2026.
California and a group of states are seeking $10.3 million in fees and costs for helping block the Kroger-Albertsons merger, a bid that would refill the state's coffers as it emerges as a major player in U.S. antitrust enforcement.
From basket fillers to Easter staples, customers find value in every aisle CINCINNATI, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its celebrating Easter and the return of Spring with savings across the store, including Easter meal staples, brunch favorites, basket fillers and candy for every bunny. "Our customers are savvy shoppers, and they know a good deal when they see one, no hunt required," said Carlo Baldan, Group Vice President of Fresh Merchandising at Kroger.
Financial Planning Hawaii Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 12,975 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $811,000. A number of other institutional investors and hedge
Shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the sixteen brokerages that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eight have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR - Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Stock investors bought 20,697 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 53% compared to the typical daily volume of 13,485 call options. Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kroger A number of large
