Food

The regional chain’s app makes nine store brands and thousands of products shoppable over mobile, includes the use of curbside pickup, and ties users into a brand-new loyalty program.

The retailer has rolled out Pure Balance Pro+ dog and cat food that is vet-formulated and joins a move to grow its overall pet assortment to meet the increasing rate of pet households.

The drone pilot, being conducted in partnership with Drone Express, will begin later this spring at a Kroger Marketplace location in Centerville, Ohio.

The healthy store format only stocks private label and branded items that are free of ingredients listed on the retailer’s “banned ingredient list.”

Private label spices and seasonings manufacturer Olde Thompson is being acquired by OFI for roughly $950 million through its Olam Holdings subsidiary. 

Trace One is one of the world’s largest retail business platforms that enables collaboration around CPG products and private label.

The retailer sponsored an Instagram Live event with the Travel Channel TV host that highlighted some exclusive Aldi products that help consumers fight food waste.