Kroger

Dupe, Private Label, Call It What You Want, Consumers Want More 
Dupe, Private Label, Call It What You Want, Consumers Want More 
March 30, 2023  |  Retail

As inflation rates continue to rise, retailers face the relentless challenge of providing consumers with more affordable price points for products they both want and...

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Kroger Slows Delivery Rollout in Bid for Longer-Term Viability
Kroger Slows Delivery Rollout in Bid for Longer-Term Viability
March 28, 2023  |  Delivery

Around the world, grocers are reconceiving their grocery delivery businesses to better meet consumers’ needs. Kroger is slowing down its automated fulfillment center rollout but...

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Kroger-Albertsons Merger Could Give Walmart Shoppers a Low-Cost Grocery Alternative
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Could Give Walmart Shoppers a Low-Cost Grocery Alternative
March 28, 2023  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Consumers are already bracing for another year of higher food prices, with U.S. shoppers continuing to seek deals and trading quality for quantity. While Walmart...

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Grocers Woo the 42% of US Shoppers Who Prioritize Coupons
Grocers Woo the 42% of US Shoppers Who Prioritize Coupons
March 23, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

PYMNTS research finds coupons are highly important to many shoppers, and grocers are taking note. The Context Certainly, grocers that are able to meet this...

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Sam’s Club Tracks Digital Marketing Effectiveness With In-Store Shoppers
Sam’s Club Tracks Digital Marketing Effectiveness With In-Store Shoppers
March 21, 2023  |  Retail

As grocers look to mitigate inflation-related margin decreases, Sam’s Club is improving its ad offerings. The Walmart-owned membership warehouse club chain announced Tuesday (March 21)...

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Grocerants Make a Comeback as Food Markets Look for New Sales
Grocerants Make a Comeback as Food Markets Look for New Sales
March 21, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As consumers seek increasingly convenient food options, restaurants are finding their place in grocery stores. In an interview with PYMNTS, Atul Sood, chief business officer at...

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Grocers Split on How to Handle Demand for Free Delivery
Grocers Split on How to Handle Demand for Free Delivery
March 17, 2023  |  eCommerce

Free shipping can be key to securing customer loyalty, but grocers struggle with the cost. The Context Shipping perishable foods and/or delivering them via courier...

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Kroger Leverages Automation to Boost Delivery Capacity Amid Demand Growth
Kroger Leverages Automation to Boost Delivery Capacity Amid Demand Growth
March 15, 2023  |  Delivery

Deploying autonomous trucks, Kroger is the latest grocer to leverage automation to meet delivery demand. On Wednesday (March 15), autonomous vehicles company Gatik announced that...

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Kroger to Use Gatik’s Autonomous Box Trucks in Dallas
Kroger to Use Gatik’s Autonomous Box Trucks in Dallas
March 15, 2023  |  Retail

Kroger will use Gatik’s autonomous box trucks to deliver goods to retail locations. The operation is to launch in the second quarter in Dallas, Texas, and is...

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