HeraldNet

Everett council right to condemn closure of Fred Meyer

I applaud the Everett City Council’s resolution rebuking Kroger for its closure of the south Everett Fred Meyer (“Everett council rebukes Kroger for plans to close Fred Meyer store,” The Herald, ...
HeraldNet

Everett council rebukes Kroger for plans to close Fred Meyer store

EVERETT — The Everett City Council voted 6-1 to approve a resolution Wednesday night rebuking supermarket giant Kroger for its plans to close the South Everett Fred Meyer store on Evergreen Way in mid ...
Sports Illustrated

Patriots RB Awarded Weekly Special Teams Honor

It's time for Antonio Gibson to clear up some space in his trophy case. The New England Patriots running back and kick returner was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after his 90-yard ...
KUOW

Lake City Fred Meyer closure: Lawmakers push back

What will it take to save the Lake City Fred Meyer? Is it even possible? Lawmakers and local shoppers are asking those questions after Kroger announced last month that the Lake City location would be ...
News Tribune

City grapples with loss of South End Fred Meyer store and what could come next

Kroger plans to close Tacoma’s South End Fred Meyer, impacting 226 workers. City officials await lease talks' outcome before engaging on site redevelopment. Public town hall set for Aug. 28 to gather ...
Tri-City Herald

WA grocery closures a consequence of blocked Albertsons/Kroger merger | Opinion

Kroger will close six Fred Meyer stores in Washington, impacting jobs and access. Blocked Albertsons-Kroger merger cited as root cause of store closures statewide. Political opposition hindered ...
KUOW

5 Fred Meyers wave good bye-er to the Seattle area

If you’ve got a soft spot for Fred Meyer, this one's gonna sting. Kroger says it plans to close five Fred Meyers and one QFC in the Seattle area. We’ll hear from Seattle Times business reporter Paul ...
Hosted on MSN

Kroger to lay off 1K workers, including Fred Meyer employees

Kroger to lay off 1K workers, including Fred Meyer employees Religious leaders arrested in $50M human trafficking, forced labor scheme Donald Trump Nobel Peace Prize comment raises eyebrows Bear ...
MyNorthwest.com

Kent mayor says Fred Meyer exit was long time coming, but leaves families without easy access

A total of five Fred Meyer stores are closing in western Washington, including one in Kent. Earlier this week, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph released a statement on the closures, saying she was “angry, ...
KING5

Kroger’s Fred Meyer closures in Puget Sound region spark debate over retail theft, impact

KENT, Wash. — A wave of grocery store closures is coming to Puget Sound as Kroger announced it will shut down 60 stores nationwide over the next 18 months, including six in the region. The company ...
The Stranger

Slog AM: Nightmare on Seattle-Area Fred Meyer's, Christian Supremacists Move Event to Gas Works Park, Show Some Superhero Love to Eelgrass

The Ohio-based corporation that does business as Krueger—sorry, I mean Kroger—has put two more Fred Meyer's on the chopping board. These ones are in the Seattle area: one in Redmond, the other in Lake ...
Yahoo

Fred Meyer announces two store closings in Lake City and Redmond

Fred Meyer announced that two more stores will be added to their list of closures in the next couple of months. The supermarket chain announced the closure of the Lake City Fred Meyer and the Redmond ...