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Kroger (KR) closed at $71.39 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.15% move from the prior day.

Ocado , the British online supermarket and technology group, is confident its U.S. grocery partner Kroger will opt to grow its e-commerce business despite a recent change in management, Ocado's boss said on Thursday.

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) remained mostly flat over the past five trading sessions, eking out a 0.01% gain and bringing the e-commerce and cloud storage solutions stock’s year-to-date gain to 1.42%. Over the past year, it is up 12.07%. On July 8, it was reported that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sold nearly three million shares worth $665.8 million over two days in July as part of a plan announced earlier in 2025 that will see Bezos unload up to 25 million shares through May 2026. In June and July the stock saw a series of adjusted price targets from analysts. Truist raised its price target on AMZN to $250 from $226 while maintaining a “Buy” rating. Bank of America raised the its price target on AMZN to $248 from $230 while maintaining its “Buy” rating. Piper Sandler raised its price target on AMZN to $250 from $212 while maintaining an “Overweight” rating. Amazon announced in July that it has deployed its 1 millionth robot while als

Retailer earns top score on Disability Equality Index CINCINNATI , July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced it received a top score on the Disability Equality Index®, making the company a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for the sixth year in a row. "Kroger has a strong commitment to offering a workplace where associates of all abilities can meaningfully contribute, thrive and grow," said Tim Massa, executive vice president and chief associate experience officer.

Your favorite grocery store could disappear or may have already closed due to a perfect storm of market conditions that range from rising food prices to labor and other operational challenges to evolving consumer preferences. There’s no single reason for the closures. “Grocery always has been a business with slim profit margins,” Barbara Kahn, a marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, told Patch in a telephone interview. Given the economic strains, “the ones on the margins won’t make it,” Kahn said. That doesn’t necessarily mean hometown independent grocers and smaller chains will be squeezed out, or that juggernauts like Walmart, Costco and Amazon will get bigger. Survival in the industry goes beyond profit statements, and stores with smaller footprints that listen to what customers want may be among the greatest winners, Kahn said. Here’s a quick look at some of the closings: Courts have blocked giants Kroger and Albertsons from going

More than $100 in grocery savings available to Boost by Kroger Plus members during the two-week event; for a limited time renew or enroll at 50% off CINCINNATI , July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the return of Boost Bonus Days, a mega-sales event giving Boost by Kroger Plus members exclusive access to even more benefits offered through their membership from July 16-July 29. "Boost by Kroger Plus offers members incredible savings every day, and those savings are about to get even bigger with Boost Bonus Days," said Tom Duncan, Vice President, Head of Marketing at Kroger.

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Retailer shares summer grocery haul, lowers prices on thousands of grocery staples CINCINNATI , July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared a summer meals grocery haul, serving five days of delicious kid-friendly lunches for less than $50. From affordable meals solutions to lowering prices on thousands of grocery staples across the store, Kroger is turning summer shopping into a season of savings.

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) remained mostly flat over the past five trading sessions, eking out a 0.01% gain and bringing the e-commerce and cloud storage solutions stock’s year-to-date gain to 1.42%. Over the past year, it is up 12.07%. The first week of July, Truist raised its price target on AMZN to $250 from $226, while maintaining a “Buy” rating. The firm expects Amazon.com to report stronger than expected Q2 results, driven by a resilient North American consumer virtually unaffected by the macro or tariffs so far, and by favorable FX on a weakening U.S. dollar. In early June, Bank of America raised the its price target on Amazon.com to $248 from $230, maintaining its “Buy” rating, citing recent Software-as-a-Service and retail sector multiple expansion. Amazon announced in July that it has deployed its 1 millionth robot while also deploying its new AI foundation model to power its robotic fleet. Its first twelfth generation automated fulf