Kroger Shuts Down Three Automated Fulfillment Centers, Shifts Focus to Third-Party Delivery and Store-Based Fulfillment
Kroger Co. has announced plans to close three automated fulfillment centers built with Ocado Group technology, located in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin; Frederick, Maryland; and Groveland, Florida. The decision is part of a strategic move to optimize costs, improve operational efficiency, and enhance e-commerce profitability. The company will pivot from large-scale automation to a hybrid fulfillment […]