Kroger Plans More Marketplace Style Stores After Shuttering Underperforming Locations

Kroger Plans More Marketplace Style Stores After Shuttering Underperforming Locations

The retail industry requires constant adaptation. Supermarkets must evaluate their physical real estate to ensure profitability. Kroger recently made headlines by announcing the closure of 60 underperforming standard grocery stores by the end of 2026. They also canceled contracts for several automated fulfillment centers. This sounds like a corporate retreat, but it is actually a…