The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR)

Amazon Prime Day Set to Damage Major Retailers

Posted: July 9, 2018 at 6:40 am

Amazon Prime Day is one week away. For 36 hours, during Prime Day, which spreads over July 16 and 17, e-commerce company Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will offer countless deals ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Biogen, Costco, Kroger, Humana, Patterson-UTI and More

Posted: July 6, 2018 at 8:55 am

The futures initially traded higher Friday morning but then retreated as the market has an eye on the beginning of the Trump administration's trade tariffs, which go into effect today. ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BlackRock, Capital One, Kroger, Nordstrom, Starbucks, Wells Fargo and More

Posted: July 2, 2018 at 8:45 am

The futures traded lower Monday morning as investors focused on the start of the third quarter. With earnings season ready to start in earnest next week, and the holiday-shortened week ...
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Kroger Enlists Autonomous Delivery Service in Fight Against Amazon

Posted: June 28, 2018 at 12:05 pm

In an effort to fight against Amazon, Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is enlisting the aid of Nuro for a fully autonomous delivery service. The test for this delivery service is ...
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Jefferies Says Value Stocks Are Very Cheap: 4 Top Picks to Buy Now

Posted: June 27, 2018 at 8:05 am

For the past five years, we have been in a momentum-led growth stock rally and staying principally with big technology has been an easy trade to make money on. The ...
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Amazon Becomes Credit Card King Maker

Posted: June 23, 2018 at 8:30 am

It is a simple offer. Make an order from Amazon Prime Now, its food and restaurant service, pay with an American Express Card and get $20 off. The same deal ...
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Kroger Escapes Major Competition and Pressure With Earnings

Posted: June 21, 2018 at 8:25 am

Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has managed to turn in a respectable earnings report, considering the pressure taking place in the grocery segment of retail. The grocery giant also raised the ...
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Worried About Tariffs? 4 Stocks to Buy That Do Almost 100% US Business

Posted: June 19, 2018 at 8:00 am

Depending on whom you listen to, the tariffs that are about to be levied on products coming into the United States from abroad will either start a trade war that ...
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Oracle, Micron, FedEx and More Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: June 17, 2018 at 9:35 am

The U.S. markets didn’t gain much traction this past week with the exception of the Nasdaq hitting all-time highs. Although most companies already have reported earnings and the main part ...
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How Gun Sales Benefited One Retailer and Why It Won’t Last

Posted: May 25, 2018 at 9:00 am

Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SPWH) reported first-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Thursday. The sporting goods retailer posted a 14.8% year-over-year rise in revenues to $180.1 million and a ...
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How Kroger Is Breaking Into the Meal Kit Market

Posted: May 24, 2018 at 9:40 am

Home meal kits have grown in popularity over the past few years. Blue Apron Holdings Inc. (NYSE: APRN) was one of the main beneficiaries of this movement and actually came ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: May 18, 2018 at 5:08 am

China says it did not make a huge trade offer mentioned in the press. According to Reuters: China denied on Friday that it had offered a package to slash the ...
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How Kroger Plans to Keep Up With Amazon

Posted: May 17, 2018 at 9:50 am

Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) shares made a handy gain early Thursday after the grocery chain announced that it would be partnering with the online supermarket Ocado. The goal of this ...
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Short Interest in Kroger Rises 77%

Posted: May 10, 2018 at 6:20 am

The short interest in Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) rose an extraordinary 77%, or 69 million shares, in the period that ended April 30. That represents the largest short bet against ...
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Walmart Leads Amazon in Online Grocery Shopping

Posted: April 18, 2018 at 9:10 am

Online sales of food and beverages will amount to just 2.4% of total 2018 sales that should approach $1 trillion. That's a prize approaching $23 billion. The total U.S. grocery ...
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