The Kroger Co
Welcome to the new era of private-label brands in the US
You might not know it but we’re at a seminal period in the history and development of retailer or private-label…
Why suppliers need not fear the Kroger-Albertsons deal
Once the initial surprise at the deal by Kroger and Albertsons, the two largest conventional supermarket retailers in the US,…
Kroger merges with Albertsons to create $200bn US grocer
Kroger and Albertsons have confirmed market speculation in a merger of the US grocery giants with combined sales of more…
Kroger ‘in merger talks with fellow US grocer Albertsons’
Kroger and Albertsons are the subject of widespread talk over a merger of the US retail giants. Media reports were…
US grocer Kroger wants to back upcycling firms
Kroger, one of the largest food retailers in the US, is looking to put cash into companies set up to "manufacture, process…
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