The Latest Breaking News from Kroger

In a major strategic shift, Kroger is closing 60 underperforming stores by 2026, putting over 1,000 jobs at risk. This move follows its failed merger with Albertsons and a drop in first-quarter sales.

Have you noticed more shoppers reaching for store labels instead of splurging on name brands? In Kansas, economic pressures and rising prices have driven a major shift toward off-brand groceries that often outperform familiar shelf leaders. These hidden gems deliver comparable quality, serious savings, and local appeal—sometimes even outselling big…

You walk into Kroger looking for your favorite snack, only to find the shelf empty and the product gone without a trace. Shoppers know the frustration of losing a go-to treat overnight, often with no explanation from the store. Sometimes the disappearance comes down to supply chain issues, while other…

When you’re shopping for groceries on a fixed income, every penny counts. But what happens when trusted grocery stores exploit pricing errors to pad their profits at your expense? Recent investigations show that several major grocery chains have been caught systematically overcharging customers, including vulnerable seniors. These aren’t innocent mistakes…

Your weekly grocery run might include more than you bargained for. Recent investigations have uncovered disturbing practices at major grocery chains across the country. Some stores are allegedly reselling returned items without proper disclosure to customers. This means that the food you’re buying as “fresh” might have already been in…

Kroger stock falls following amazon fresh expansion announcement.

When you walk down the grocery store aisle, you see shelves packed with choices. Name brands sit next to store brands, and the price difference can be huge. But here’s something most shoppers don’t realize: many supermarket brands outsource their products to the same factories that make the name brands.…

Loyalty programs are supposed to reward you for shopping. But in 2025, some of the biggest grocery store loyalty programs changed the rules without much warning. If you count on these programs to save money, you might be missing out on points, discounts, or perks you used to get. These…

Shopping for groceries is already a challenge. Prices keep changing, and deals can be confusing. When grocery chains use misleading ads, it makes things even harder. You might think you’re saving money, but you end up paying more than you expected. This year, several big grocery chains were fined for…

Walmart has expanded its longstanding 10 percent employee discount to include nearly all grocery items—such as dairy, meat, dry goods, and seafood—effective immediately, as part of efforts to help staff manage inflation and enhance workforce retention.

For many shoppers, the digital coupon era hasn’t been entirely smooth sailing—especially for those who aren’t glued to their smartphones. That’s where Kroger scan-at-entrance flyers come in, offering a low-tech bridge to high-tech savings. Instead of fumbling through apps, customers can now scan a single flyer at the store’s entrance…