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The Kroger Co. operates a U.S. grocery retail business with supermarkets across multiple banners, complemented by fuel centers, pharmacies, private-label products, manufacturing, advertising and data analytics. News about KR commonly covers fresh food and seasonal merchandising, pickup and delivery services, digital coupons, private brands such as Simple Truth, Private Selection and Kroger brand products, and customer access through Kroger.com, the Kroger app and delivery marketplaces.
Company updates also include Harris Teeter, a wholly owned Kroger subsidiary, with recurring coverage of pharmacy services, nutrition support, grocery promotions, fuel rewards, community programs and associate initiatives. Other news themes include new products entering Kroger-banner stores, floral and gift offerings such as Bloom Haus, and enterprise training programs such as Pearl Street Academy.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) is promoting Easter and spring savings across stores and online, with discounted Easter meal staples, basket fillers, candy, floral arrangements and weekly digital deals. Prices highlighted include ham as low as $0.85/lb, asparagus $1.99/lb, and select juices $2.99.
Customers can earn 4X fuel points through April 7 and access pickup, delivery, DoorDash and Uber Eats options.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) will run two 4X Fuel Points Spring Weekend events March 27–29 and April 3–5. Customers earn four times the Fuel Points on groceries and eligible purchases by clipping a digital coupon or using an in‑store accessible coupon.
Boost by Kroger members earn 2X daily and 5X during the Spring Weekend events; additional points are available for select gift cards and qualifying prescriptions.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) announced on March 13, 2026 that Zepbound® KwikPen, Eli Lilly's multi-dose GLP-1 weight-management pen, is now available at participating Kroger pharmacies. For the first time, eligible self-pay patients may access Lilly's KwikPen savings program at retail pharmacy locations. Kroger pharmacists and dietitians will support adherence, counseling, and integrated care.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, payable June 1, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business May 15, 2026. The dividend has grown at a 13% compounded annual growth rate since reinstatement in 2006.
The company said it expects an increasing dividend over time subject to board approval and reiterated a capital allocation strategy that balances investing free cash flow, maintaining its investment grade debt rating, and returning capital to shareholders.
Harris Teeter (NYSE: KR) associates packed 4,992 seven-day meal boxes on March 10, 2026, providing more than 104,000 meals for families in Mecklenburg County.
More than 300 store leaders assembled boxes with shelf-stable items in partnership with Nourish Up, supporting local food pantries and Meals on Wheels delivery.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) is running Customer Appreciation Week from March 11–17, 2026, featuring daily limited "Daily Deal Drops" and storewide savings. Customers must clip digital coupons in the Kroger app or site, use their Rewards Card at checkout, and redeem offers by March 20, 2026.
Promotions include item highlights like 2-liter sodas for 99¢, BOGO bagged salads, and 10% off select Our Brands items. Boost by Kroger Plus members receive extra benefits including 2X fuel points and exclusive savings.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results and provided 2026 guidance. Key 2025 metrics: identical sales without fuel +2.9% year, total sales $147.6B, Operating Profit $1.9B (includes $2.5B impairment), Adjusted FIFO Operating Profit $4.9B, and Adjusted EPS $4.85.
2026 guidance: identical sales without fuel 1.0%–2.0%, FIFO operating profit $5.0–$5.2B, EPS $5.10–$5.30, and free cash flow $2.7–$2.9B.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) expanded its Private Selection brand on March 2, 2026 with 20+ new premium, convenient meals across frozen, refrigerated and hot deli formats.
The collection includes globally inspired recipes—Korean beef bulgogi, chicken Parmesan, gnocchi, mandarin orange chicken and seasoned whole roasted chicken—sold exclusively in Kroger Family of Stores and online.
Kroger (NYSE: KR) announced on Feb 24, 2026 that its pharmacies participate in multiple savings programs to reduce eligible customers' out‑of‑pocket costs for certain GLP‑1 medications. Kroger emphasizes combined pharmacy access, nutrition support, registered dietitians, and virtual/in‑store prescribing in select states to support long‑term wellness.
The company highlights insurance navigation, manufacturer savings, counseling on medication use and side‑effect management, and food‑based nutrition tools like OptUP to help customers pursuing weight‑loss journeys.
Home Chef (NYSE: KR) has launched an eight-week exclusive menu collaboration with Emmy-winning chef Giada De Laurentiis, running from Feb 23, 2026 through Apr 17, 2026. The program features eight rotating Italian-inspired recipes, pre-portioned ingredients, and a new-customer promo code CHEFGIADA.
Meals are available online at cook.homechef.com/giada and in retail via Kroger family stores; the promotion includes 50% off a first box, a mini bottle of Giadzy olive oil, and free shipping for new customers.