Kroger's Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer is leaving, with a senior VP set to take over, amid potential merger challenges.

Kroger's Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer, Stuart Aitken, is stepping down at the end of 2024 to pursue other opportunities. Mary Ellen Adcock, currently Senior Vice President of Operations, will take over the position. This transition comes as Kroger faces potential challenges, including a merger with Albertsons that is being contested by the Federal Trade Commission over concerns of increased food prices.

November 22, 2024
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