Kroger to Break Ground on Major Michigan Customer Fulfillment Center
As part of its ongoing push into grocery e-commerce, supermarket and pharmacy chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) announced today its plans to build one of its huge Customer Fulfillment Centers, or CFCs, in the Great Lakes region. The company identified Romulus, Michigan, as the site for the facility. The 135,000-square-foot CFC will be constructed in partnership with Ocado Solutions, part of Ocado Group (LSE: OCDO), a U.K.-based online supermarket that also provides various software and technology packages related to internet or automated grocery operations.
