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Kroger breaks ground on new $40M grocery store in southeast Louisville
A MAJOR GROCERY STORE IS COMING TO SOUTH LOUISVILLE. TWO THREE KROGER BROKE GROUND MONDAY ON A $40 MILLION MARKETPLACE IN BEULAH CROSSINGS. THE LARGEST INVESTMENT IN THE AREA’S HISTORY ...
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Kroger finalizes $1.37 billion settlement for selling opioids improperly
Kroger has finalized its $1.37 billion settlement over its role in the opioid crisis, the company and state attorneys general said Monday. The agreement will settle most of claims made by states ...
The Business Journals23d
Kroger-Albertsons merger: Updated timeline shows court cases are about to wrap, but there's more to come
The multitude of court cases surrounding Kroger Co.’s efforts to acquire rival Albertsons Cos. Inc. for $24.6 billion are finally coming to a close. But there are more steps to come. STORY ...
Inc29d
Kroger Says It Isn’t Doing Surge Pricing—So Why Are Customers So Upset?
Grocery giant Kroger has found itself on the defensive for its adoption of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) in some locations. Critics, including Senators Elizabeth Warren and Robert P. Casey Jr ...
Newsweek29d
Lawmakers Raise Concerns About 'Dynamic Pricing' at Kroger
Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S., is facing criticism from Democrats over its current integration and potential future use of new technologies, including digital price tags and ...
The Denver Post1mon
Kroger-Albertsons merger needed to close pricing gap with Walmart, executives testify
Two top Kroger Co. executives took the stand Monday in the Denver District Court antitrust trial seeking to block the grocer’s $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons Cos., arguing the combination ...
Washington Examiner29d
‘Squad’ member Tlaib accuses Kroger of using facial recognition to plan price surges
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), a progressive “Squad” member, accused grocery giant Kroger of plotting to use new technology in a price surge scheme. Lawmakers have been sounding the alarm on ...
Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border security
The U.S. House race in Colorado's 8th Congressional District is one of the closest in the nation and a testing ground for ...
Gizmodo29d
Kroger’s Plan to Use Facial Recognition Raises Concerns About Surge Pricing
Democratic congresswoman Rashida Tlaib recently sent a letter to Kroger over the grocery giant’s purported plan to introduce digital price tags that could be changed in an instant to raise or ...
Yahoo Finance20d
Where Kroger stands with its legal challenge to FTC’s in-house case
While closing arguments have wrapped up in the three legal challenges against the Kroger-Albertsons merger, the grocers and the Federal Trade Commission are scheduled to face off in an Ohio ...
USA Today28d
Rep. Rashida Tlaib accuses Kroger of using facial recognition for future surge pricing
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is accusing Kroger grocery stores of using technology that could lead to surge and discriminatory pricing. The Michigan Democrat wrote in a letter posted to social ...
Los Angeles Times9d
California finalizes $122 million opioid settlement with grocery giant Kroger
California will receive $122 million in a settlement agreement with Kroger, the grocery chain and parent company of Ralphs, to resolve lawsuits over its alleged role in the opioid crisis and how ...