Kroger News

Two supermarkets are making lemonade out of lemons the green way-by converting their spoiled food into energy .

Loyalty programs at supermarkets used to be as simple as getting access to the cheaper advertised prices on store shelves.

Refrigerated Foods Association, Marietta, Ga . Judy Stokes Gervais , founding executive director, announced her retirement, effective May 30.

Nothing goes to waste when it comes to spoiled food recycled into electricity, fertilizers, and other types of energy -- because of anaerobic digesters.

"My experience following Kroger indicates that it has been very opportunistic in buying select stores sites that fit in with its existing store footprint," Chuck Cerankosky , an analyst at Cleveland-based Northcoast Research who follows Kroger, told me in an email Thursday.

Kroger corporate officer and SVP for human resources Kathleen Barclay was among 10 women named a YWCA Career Woman of Achievement.

Loyalty programs at supermarkets used to be as simple as getting access to the cheaper advertised prices on store shelves.

Kroger Co. , while expanding square footage of stores on its own, is still eyeing acquisitions of businesses and real estate, CFO Michael Schlotman told analysts and investors at BMO Capital Markets' Farm to Market Conference, the Cincinnati Business Courier reports .

Kroger plans on putting food waste to good use with a clean energy production system that converts food that cannot be sold or donated into clean energy, which will help power its Ralphs/Food 4 Less distribution center in Compton, Calif.

The Everest Award, the West Chester a-a Liberty Chamber Alliance's second annual event honoring business leaders on the "I-75 Growth Corridor" will take place the evening of July 18 at the Cincinnati Marriott North in West Chester.

A , the leading organization for advancing business opportunities between Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American-owned companies and major corporations, will hold its annual Minority Business Leadership Awards Dinner Dance on at the Hilton New York and Towers.

Kroger on Tuesday announced two finance executive promotions that will be effective with their elections by Kroger's board of directors expected on June 27.

Southwest Tennessee Community College has acquired an old Kroger building on Finley Road and is planning a $5.5 million renovation that will turn the building into the school's new Whitehaven campus.

The Kroger Co.'s highest-paid executives took pay cuts of 13 to 20 percent in 2012, according to figures disclosed in regulatory filings Tuesday.

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Kroger is experimenting with its urban grocery stores and the way it sells products to customers, said Ed Hudson, senior director of strategic insights.

Kroger traded down 1.11% on Monday, hitting $33.96. Kroger has a 1-year low of $20.98 and a 1-year high of $35.24. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $33.51. The company has a market cap of $17.689 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.40. Kroger last released its earnings data on Thursday, March 7th.

Another group is objecting to the implementation of President Obama's health care law: Grocers.

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Raoul Cunningham was a gangly 17-year-old high school junior when Louisville police came for him at the lunch counter of the old Stewart's Department Store... The Kroger store on Pavilion Parkway in Newport has reopened after a power outage closed it Saturday afternoon.