Kroger announced corporate workforce layoffs, reported by Reuters, and noted potential rivalry with Amazon.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
Kroger announced corporate workforce layoffs, reported by Reuters, and noted potential rivalry with Amazon.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Kroger
American multinational retailing company
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Ron Sargent
American businessperson, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Staples, Inc.
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Amazon
American multinational technology company
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- FastCompanyKroger layoffs: Why the grocery giant is axing 1,000 corporate workers as it closes dozens of stores It’s not just the tech industry that is being battered by mass layoffs this year. Grocery store gi
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