Kroger News
Walgreens, Kroger Stop Sales of Vapes
On Oct. 7, Walmart and Kroger announced that they would no longer sell e-cigarette products. Recent concerns over vaping come after the CDC linked approximately 1,299 cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette or vaping products in the U.S. Additionally, the CDC found that 26 deaths occurred across 21 states with patients reporting a history of using e-cigarettes or vaping products.
Walmart, Kroger in Lead on Implementing Tech in Grocery Stores
Both Walmart and Kroger have introduced new tech developments into their stores. From buying groceries online to developing apps to give customers discounts, retail stores are jumping on the e-commerce train to provide digital services.