Posted inThe Kroger Co., Southwest, Supply Chain News

Kroger, Gatik Collaborate On Autonomous Box Trucks

Trucks will be used to transport fresh products Gatik has announced a commercial collaboration to transport customer orders within Kroger’s Dallas distribution network. Under the collaboration, Gatik’s medium-duty autonomous box trucks will transport fresh products from a Kroger fulfillment center in Dallas, Texas, to multiple retail locations. Gatik’s autonomous trucks feature a cold chain-capable 20-foot […]

Posted inHarris Teeter, Corporate Store News, Southeast, The Kroger Co.

‘In Food With Love,’ Harris Teeter Introduces New Logo, Tagline

Matthews, North Carolina-based Harris Teeter has launched a refreshed logo, tagline and marketing campaign: “in food with love.” The updated logo, tagline and campaign highlights the company’s commitment to adapt to changes in the grocery industry and the evolving needs of its customers. “At Harris Teeter, we’ve always been in love with every aspect of the […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

Kroger To Invest $770M In Employee Wages, Benefits

Cincinnati, Ohio-based The Kroger Co. has announced a more than $770 million incremental investment in its employees during 2023. The company will use this money to raise average hourly rates, improve healthcare options and build new training and development opportunities. “Our associates enable our success, and we are committed to investing in theirs,” said Rodney McMullen, chairman and CEO. […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

Kroger Opens Applications For 2023 Game Changers Scholarship

The Kroger Co. and The Procter & Gamble Co. have opened the application window for its 2023 Game Changers Scholarship. In its second year, 23 $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to diverse female students pursuing a business-related, sciences, technical and/or liberal arts undergraduate degree or certificate. The scholarship is presented by The Kroger Foundation and […]

Posted inHarris Teeter, Association News, Frozen Food, National

Harris Teeter, SpartanNash To Keynote NFRA Conference

The National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association will hold its 31st annual executive conference April 17-19 at the Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe, Arizona. Retailer keynote speakers include Tammy DeBoer, president of Harris Teeter, and Tony Sarsam, CEO of SpartanNash. The three-day event brings frozen and refrigerated food industry professionals together to network and learn about consumer insights on industry […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

Kroger Shares Product Offerings For Valentine’s Day

Cincinnati-based The Kroger Co. is sharing its product offerings for customers in celebration of Valentine’s Day. “From dinner and dessert to flowers and candy, Kroger has everything customers need for a romantic dinner for two,” said Juan De Paoli, Kroger’s VP for Our Brands. “Celebrate love by experiencing the joy of cooking a meal together made […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Midwest, Produce News

Kroger Plans To Expand Gotham Greens Line To 1K Locations

Cincinnati-based The Kroger Co. and Gotham Greens are bringing greenhouse-grown produce and plant-based foods to more customers across the country. Kroger customers can find Gotham Greens’ produce in more than 300 stores, with plans to expand to nearly 1,000 stores by the end of 2023. In addition, the expansion of Gotham Greens’ plant-based dips, cooking […]

Posted inHarris Teeter, Corporate Store News, Southeast

Harris Teeter To Host Supplier Diversity Summit

Matthews, North Carolina-based Harris Teeter will invite diverse product suppliers to apply to join a virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, to be held March 28-30. The company will work to identify and increase sourcing from suppliers that are at least 51 percent owned, operated and managed by people who are: disadvantaged, disabled, LGBTQ+, military veterans, minorities and/or women […]