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Sewing Down South for HD Designs Hits Kroger Stores Nationwide

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
SDS, Friends, City, HD, Personality, Kroger, Fashion merchandising, Grocery store

CINCINNATI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the launch of SDS for HD, a home décor collection from Bravo Reality Personality and Sewing Down South co-founder Craig Conover featuring products such as kitchen accessories, entertaining must-haves and items to enjoy at the beach, exclusively sold at Kroger Family of Stores.

Key Points: 
  • "SDS for HD Designs is a way for our customers to experience classic coastal living with products that bring style and elegance to everyday moments from family meals to backyard barbecues or entertaining with friends," said Monica Lightfoot, vice president of General Merchandise for Kroger.
  • "Bringing this collection—curated by Craig Conover—to customers, fans and followers is an incredible opportunity to make Kroger stores a destination for those seeking these exclusive items."
  • "I'm excited to see our product in so many more cities across the U.S.," said Craig Conover, Sewing Down South co-founder and Bravo star.
  • Check out these SDS for HD Designs home goods and entertaining must-haves:

Kroger Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Sponsors National STEM Festival

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Festival, Culture, Organization, Education, Science, Research, Environmental stewardship, Food security, Food, Kroger, Student, Mathematics, STEM, Creativity, Invention, Future, Good, International Patient Safety Goals, Workplace, Engineering, Tech, Management

CINCINNATI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation today announced it is sponsoring the 2024 National STEM Festival co-presented by EXPLR and the U.S. Department of Education April 12-13 in Washington, D.C. The festival is the first-ever nationwide initiative to foster creativity, critical thinking and a passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects among middle and high school students.

Key Points: 
  • Foundation leading conversations on food access, food security and waste challenges
    CINCINNATI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation today announced it is sponsoring the 2024 National STEM Festival co-presented by EXPLR and the U.S. Department of Education April 12-13 in Washington, D.C.
  • Cultivating this talent is an investment in our future and critical to our Zero Hunger | Zero Waste vision."
  • The Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, a nonprofit public charity established to direct charitable funds to organizations and innovators aligned with Kroger's Zero Hunger | Zero Waste impact plan, is sponsoring the Festival's Future Foods pillar.
  • For more information about the National STEM Festival, visit: www.nationalstemfestival.com

MCoBeauty, Coveted Australian Beauty Brand, Expands to the U.S. Market Available Exclusively at Kroger

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Cream, Mastercard, Boost, Beauty, U.S. Bancorp, Family, Kroger, Skin, Cosmetics

CINCINNATI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced MCoBeauty, Australia's fastest-growing beauty brand, is making its United States debut exclusively at Kroger Family of Stores, launching more than 250 beauty and skincare products available in stores now.

Key Points: 
  • "Kroger is thrilled to offer our customers MCoBeauty's luxe for less cosmetics and skincare products," said Kate Meyer, Kroger's vice president of Home, Health & Beauty Care Merchandising.
  • "Bringing this must-have brand exclusively to Kroger invites beauty enthusiasts to our stores to access highly sought-after products and offers our customers more beauty options, maximizing convenience with every shopping experience.
  • "Our mission has always been to make high-quality beauty products accessible to all, and we're excited to introduce our range to a new audience.
  • To learn more and redeem this Kroger Rewards World Elite Mastercard® cardmember offer visit the Boost Membership Benefits page .

Nutri-Grain® and King Soopers Join No Kid Hungry to Help End Summer Hunger for Colorado Kids and Families

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Share Our Strength, Organization, Hunger, Partnership, Library, School, Calcium, Travel, King Soopers, Food, Mineral, Meal, Iron, Toy

CHICAGO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- All kids deserve a great summer, but for millions of children who rely on school meals, summer can be the hungriest time of year. That's why Nutri-Grain® is teaming up with King Soopers to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Colorado and across the country to grow, learn and thrive.

Key Points: 
  • $50,000 joint donation to No Kid Hungry will help kids access meals over the summer.
  • That's why Nutri-Grain ® is teaming up with King Soopers to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Colorado and across the country to grow, learn and thrive.
  • "Working with organizations like King Soopers to support partners like No Kid Hungry not only eases the burden for families facing hunger, but also creates better days for the communities in Colorado we both serve."
  • Since beginning its partnership in 2013, Kellanova has helped No Kid Hungry reach more than 1.8 million kids facing hunger in this country.

Home Chef Launches New National Food Rescue Program

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
USDA, Organization, Forecasting, Hunger, Environment, Recycling, Partnership, Compost, Home Chef, Food, Food security, Poverty, Kroger, EPA, Malnutrition, Trinity, Meal, Digestion

CHICAGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Chef, the leading meal solutions company available online and in stores, is launching a new sustainability-focused program aimed at redirecting surplus food and reducing waste in its manufacturing and production processes. This newly expanded program is now implemented at all four of Home Chef's nationwide facilities and supports Home Chef's environmental impact goals.

Key Points: 
  • Home Chef is committed to redirecting surplus food within its operations and also reducing waste in customers' own kitchens.
  • According to an internal study, 70% of customers have lowered their household food waste since ordering Home Chef meals, which arrive with only the ingredients needed for each recipe.
  • In Atlanta, food donations support Reflections of Trinity —a weekly food and grocery distribution that serves those facing food insecurity.
  • In Chicago, food donations support Rescuing Leftover Cuisine —an organization of food "rescuers" who partner with companies to transport and deliver food to a variety of nonprofits serving the food insecure.

Kroger Invites Customers to Join in Celebration of Earth Month

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Organization, WWF, Private, Hunger, ESG, Food, Nature, Senior, Kroger, Social, International Patient Safety Goals, Earth Day

CINCINNATI, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it is celebrating Earth Day the entire month of April, kicking off with a contribution from its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation to World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The company is also sharing progress on its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste milestones and introducing a new reusable bag campaign.

Key Points: 
  • The company is also sharing progress on its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste milestones and introducing a new reusable bag campaign.
  • "Kroger is proud to support healthy, thriving communities during Earth Month and every day through our Zero Hunger | Zero Waste impact plan.
  • We are excited to once again team up with WWF for Earth Month, and we are grateful to our customers who are joining our journey to protect our planet for generations to come."
  • Beginning this month, Kroger will offer specially designed Zero Hunger | Zero Waste reusable bags featuring favorite Kroji characters.

Oh Goodness Gravy! Home Chef Debuts its First-Ever Family Menu Collaboration with Hit Series Bluey

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Tax, BBC Studios, Partnership, Home Chef, Disney Channel, The Sign, Magic, Happiness, Love, Sign, Family, Restaurant

CHICAGO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Chef, the leading meal solutions company available online and in stores, is announcing an exciting four-week partnership with BBC Studios for the Emmy® Award-winning animated series Bluey, starting today. The collaboration brings the magic of Bluey to Home Chef's one-of-a-kind Family Menu, which makes mealtime more convenient, approachable, and enjoyable for families with kiddos.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration brings the magic of Bluey to Home Chef's one-of-a-kind Family Menu, which makes mealtime more convenient, approachable, and enjoyable for families with kiddos.
  • "Partnering with Bluey is a celebration of the happiness and quality time that defines both Bluey and Home Chef," says Raquel Brown, brand director at Home Chef.
  • "Through this partnership, we aim to turn every meal into a moment of shared delight and make family mealtime truly special."
  • ** For more information on the Home Chef and Bluey partnership, please visit cook.homechef.com/bluey or follow Home Chef on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram .

Kroger Debuts New Our Brands Seafood Items

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Family, Mastercard, Boost, U.S. Bancorp, Fast food

CINCINNATI, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today debuted several new Our Brands seafood products, making seafood at home more accessible and easier than ever with fresh meal solutions prepared in the oven, microwave and air fryer.

Key Points: 
  • For chefs looking to flex their seafood home cooking skills, check out these scrumptious recipes from the Fresh Lane, like deviled crab stuffed tomatoes , oven-baked salmon fish sticks , scallop corn cakes and more seafood dishes.
  • Kroger also offers easy-for-you seafood options at the retailer's seafood counters.
  • For additional seafood products and savings, visit Kroger.com or the Kroger app, with more than $600 in savings available weekly in digital coupons.
  • Customers can shop these items and more in-store or through Kroger Pickup and Delivery , offering the same fresh products at the same low prices no matter how they shop.

Nutri-Grain® and Kroger Join No Kid Hungry to Help End Summer Hunger for Ohio Kids and Families

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Share Our Strength, Organization, Hunger, Partnership, Library, School, Calcium, Travel, Corporate Affairs, Food, Mineral, Kroger, Meal, Iron, Toy

CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- All kids deserve a great summer, but for millions of children who rely on school meals, summer can be the hungriest time of year. That's why Nutri-Grain® is teaming up with Kroger to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Ohio to grow, learn and thrive. No Kid Hungry works with organizations, schools and community groups across the state including the Children's Hunger Alliance and Ohio School-Based Health Alliance.

Key Points: 
  • $50,000 donation to No Kid Hungry will help kids access meals over the summer.
  • That's why Nutri-Grain ® is teaming up with Kroger to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Ohio to grow, learn and thrive.
  • No Kid Hungry works with organizations, schools and community groups across the state including the Children's Hunger Alliance and Ohio School-Based Health Alliance.
  • Since beginning its partnership in 2013, Kellanova has helped No Kid Hungry reach more than 1.8 million kids facing hunger in this country.

Kroger Named Best Workplace for Diverse Professionals

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Community, Workforce, Equity, Kroger, Culture, Workplace, Environment, Framework, Social, Diversity, DEI, Management

CINCINNATI, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been recognized as a Best Workplace for Diverse Professionals by Mogul, a diversity-focused HR tech and recruitment firm. Kroger ranked in the top three among the list of 100 honorees.  

Key Points: 
  • CINCINNATI, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been recognized as a Best Workplace for Diverse Professionals by Mogul, a diversity-focused HR tech and recruitment firm.
  • Kroger ranked in the top three among the list of 100 honorees.
  • "We appreciate Mogul for recognizing Kroger's commitment to creating a welcoming workplace for all associates, from all walks of life," said Tim Massa, senior vice president and chief people officer.
  • We are proud of the impacts we have made and look forward to continuing our journey to achieve even greater progress."