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Kroger plans to offer drone grocery delivery later this year Posted at 7:51 AM, May 03, 2021 and last updated 2021-05-03 07:51:00-04 (WXYZ) — Kroger announced Monday it plans to offer grocery delivery with autonomous drones later this year in the Midwest. The company partnered with Drone Express for the pilot program, which will delivery groceries to the location of a customer's smartphone, not just an address. That means people can have delivery of picnic supplies to a park, sunscreen to a beach and more. "Kroger's new drone delivery pilot is part of the evolution of our rapidly growin...

Kroger begins testing drone deliveries for baby products and s’mores Thomas Ricker © Image: Kroger Kroger is partnering with Drone Express on deliveries of packages up to five pounds. Kroger is joining rival Walmart by launching a drone delivery pilot program for groceries later this spring. The supermarket chain is partnering with Drone Express to deliver items like baby products, over-the-counter medications, and picnic supplies weighing up to about five pounds from a test store in Centerville, Ohio. Popular Searches A landing page for the Kroger Drone Delivery service ...

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Updated: 9:48 AM EDT May 3, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff WLWT Digital Staff Kroger is testing out drone technology to deliver groceries this week near one of its stores in Centerville.Kroger will be testing the drones using Drone Express, a division of TELEGRID Technologies, Inc."Kroger's new drone delivery pilot is part of the evolution of our rapidly growing and innovative e-commerce business – which includes pickup, delivery and shipping and reached more than $10 billion in sales in 2020," said Kroger's Jody Kalmbach, group vice president of product experience. "T...

Fred Meyer parent Kroger set to launch drone delivery pilot program Updated 10:05 AM; Today 10:05 AM Two drones fly above Lake Street in downtown Reno, Nev., on, as part of a NASA simulation to test emerging technology that someday will be used to manage travel of hundreds of thousands of commercial, unmanned aerial vehicles delivering packages. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)AP Facebook Share The Kroger Co. and Drone Express Monday announced a pilot to offer grocery delivery via autonomous drones. Drone Express will commence test flights this week near the Kroger Marketplace in Centerville. The fl...