Kroger news and trends

Kroger Sales Creep up 1% as Shoppers Grow More Selective
Earnings // June 18, 2026

Kroger’s revenues ticked up slightly last quarter as its shoppers felt increased financial strain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Kroger Eyes Price Cuts as Grocery Shoppers Feel Pinched
Retail // May 21, 2026

Kroger is reportedly considering steep price cuts to take on other grocery giants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales
Earnings // March 05, 2026

Kroger’s new CEO Greg Foran is signaling a shift in strategy toward sharper pricing and stronger digital engagement as the grocery giant looks to accelerate sales growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Kroger Picks Walmart Vet Greg Foran as New CEO
Personnel // February 09, 2026

Grocery giant Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its new CEO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Albertsons Doubles Down on Digital Post-Kroger Merger Setback

January 08, 2025
Under CEO Vivek Sankaran, Albertsons has invested heavily in digital transformation, customer engagement, and operational efficiency. Even after the halt of the proposed merger with Kroger, the company remained committed to expanding its digital capabilities, improving customer experiences and positioning itself for long-term growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article […]

How Higher Grocery Prices Are Changing How Consumers Shop for Food

January 07, 2025
The planned but failed Kroger-Albertsons merger captured headlines in the grocery sector in 2024, and the latter is scheduled to announce its third-quarter results Wednesday (Jan. 8). Get the Full...

More Than Half of Consumers Want Smarter Shopping Experiences

November 07, 2024
Consumer expectations around shopping are changing, with higher demand for personalized, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven experiences that offer convenience, customization and efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024

May 27, 2024
As we approach the middle of the year, here are five of the major ways that the retail landscape has changed in 2024 so far. Get the Full Story Complete...

Quick Reads
Kroger Pays $1.65 Billion for Grocery Chain Giant Eagle

July 01, 2026
Kroger is set to acquire Pennsylvania-based grocery chain Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

Kroger Sales Creep up 1% as Shoppers Grow More Selective

June 18, 2026
Kroger’s revenues ticked up slightly last quarter as its shoppers felt increased financial strain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Kroger Eyes Price Cuts as Grocery Shoppers Feel Pinched

May 21, 2026
Kroger is reportedly considering steep price cuts to take on other grocery giants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales

March 05, 2026
Kroger’s new CEO Greg Foran is signaling a shift in strategy toward sharper pricing and stronger digital engagement as the grocery giant looks to accelerate sales growth. Get the Full...