Murray’s Cheese opens 1,000th shop within Kroger stores
Murray’s boasts more than 150 types of cheese, from local favorites to one-of-a-kind award-winning cheeses
CINCINNATI, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America’s grocer, today announced the opening of the 1,000th Murray’s Cheese shop in Kroger banner stores, bringing Murray’s shops to more than 30 states across America. In 2008, Murray’s began opening cheese counters in Kroger stores to create the customer experience that Murray’s has become known for at their flagship Greenwich Village store. Each Murray’s shop offers a highly curated cheese selection along with a guided shopping experience from an expert cheesemonger. As an iconic New York City destination, Murray’s brings its authentic roots and decades of specialty food expertise in creating a fresh cut-and-wrap cheese program within Kroger stores.
Each Murray’s shop carries more than 150 exceptional cheeses, plus charcuterie, olives, crackers and specialty food items from all over the world
“We are thrilled that customer favorite Murray’s continues to grow its presence in our stores, as food lovers enjoy discovering their enormous selection of cheeses and specialty foods,” said Dan De La Rosa, group vice president of Fresh Merchandising at Kroger. “This holiday season, our customers are looking to create memories rooted in family traditions, recipes and seasonal moments—with curated and award-winning products, expert cheesemongers and exclusive products, our growing number of Murray’s shops are ready to help shoppers make the most of the season.”
Each Murray’s shop carries more than 150 exceptional cheeses, plus charcuterie, olives, crackers and specialty food items from all over the world. Cheesemongers who work at the shops have completed Murray’s signature Red Jacket Training program, learning about the hundreds of hand-picked products so they are ready to educate customers about the cheeses, best pairings and ways to cook with the ingredients at home.
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