Kroger broke ground at a new location on Dixie Highway in Edgewood, which formerly housed a K-Mart, Friday morning.
“The new Kroger will be 101,000 square feet and feature expanded offerings in all departments, Kroger PickUp, a Kroger Wine and Spirits shop and a seven-pump Fuel Center,” according to press release from the company. “The location will employ more than 250 associates and offer additional leadership opportunities for career advancement.”
The company stated that the store represents a $25 million investment in the city of Edgewood. Exact construction timelines have not yet been established, but Jenifer Moore, a corporate affairs representative from Kroger, told LINK nky that the company aims to finish construction sometime next year.
