Kroger to Cut 3,000 Corporate Jobs in AI Restructuring

Kroger will eliminate 3,000 corporate positions over the next three years as it expands its use of AI and technology to streamline operations. CEO Greg Foran said technology is reshaping how work gets done across every industry. Kroger is the largest standalone U.S. supermarket chain with 409,000 employees and over 2,700 stores.

• Kroger will cut 3,000 corporate jobs over three years
• The company is expanding AI use to streamline operations
• Kroger has 409,000 employees and over 2,700 stores
• CEO Greg Foran took over in February 2026