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The meeting has been organized for “anyone who cares about the future of groceries and jobs in our community.” ...
It's not the fact that Kroger is closing stores — but which ones it's closing, and why — that has some local officials angry.
A layoff notice to the state’s Employment Security Department on Tuesday gave new details on the recent announced closure of the Fred Meyer store in Tacoma’s South End. The News Tribune ...
A longtime Fred Meyer in Tacoma’s South End is the latest among a 60-store closure planned by its parent company nationwide over the next 18 months. A corporate representative confirmed to The News ...
Kroger, the Ohio-based corporation that owns QFC and Fred Meyer, announced plans to permanently close two additional Fred ...
This announcement brings the total number of stores closing to six. The company previously announced in July and on August 18 ...
Kroger operates 59 QFC stores across Washington and Oregon, and 132 Fred Meyer stores across Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska. This story was originally published July 24, 2025 at 5:00 AM.
On Tuesday, the mayor of Kent responded to Fred Meyer’s statement, saying in part, "The decision to close this location, as ...
Earlier this week, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph released a statement on the closures, saying she was “angry, frustrated, and sad” ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Fred Meyer unveiled new security efforts and a partnership with the City of Portland on Thursday, citing an increase in retail theft and crime in the area.
After being hired by the plaintiffs, Moore independently surveyed 30 Fred Meyer stores, 15 in Oregon and 15 in Washington. He bought at least eight packages of meat, including beef, poultry, pork ...
Now, with Divert's organics recycling program implemented across all 105 Fred Meyer stores in Washington and Oregon, the grocer is further accelerating its environmental and social efforts.