Grocers continue to be a big player in pharmacy — and though the Albertsons-Rite Aid merger is looking to cement that, pharmacy at grocery faces unique challenges.
Kroger's convenience store business operated in 18 states under the following banner names: Turkey Hill, Loaf 'N Jug, Kwik Shop, Tom Thumb and Quik Stop.
Kroger announced several employee initiatives, including an education assistance program, accelerated investments in store associate wages, and a more generous 401(k) benefit.
The retailer received the 2018 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its prioritization of Energy Star best practices in its energy management strategy and for its continued commitment to energy reduction.