Kroger CEO Resigns, Publix Faces Pricing Lawsuit, and U.S. Delays De Minimis Exemption End
Mar 04, 2025•3 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
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In today's Retail Daily Minute:
- Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns Over Ethics Investigation – Kroger’s longtime CEO Rodney McMullen has abruptly resigned following an investigation into personal conduct violations that breached the company’s ethical standards.
- Publix Sued for Allegedly Overcharging Customers on Weighted Items – A class action lawsuit filed in Florida federal court accuses Publix of inflating weights at checkout, leading to customers being overcharged for items like meats and cheeses.
- U.S. Delays End of De Minimis Exemption for Canadian & Mexican Imports – Despite new tariffs taking effect this week, President Trump has postponed the removal of the de minimis exemption for imports under $800 from Canada and Mexico.
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