Ocado and Kroger agree $350m compensation payment

Ocado Andover CFC grid

The decision reflected Kroger’s plan to close the three CFCs in Maryland, Wisconsin and Florida in January, as well its decision to no longer proceed with a new Ocado warehouse in North Carolina, one of the two planned CFCs due to go-live in 2026

Kroger has agreed to a $350m (£262m) one-off cash payment to compensate Ocado following the US retailer’s decision to close three of the group’s tech-powered warehouses.

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