The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is helping customers beat the heat this summer solstice with the sweetest treat – free ice cream. To celebrate the start of summer and the day of the year with the most hours of sunlight – 15 straight hours to be exact, Kroger will give away 50 pints of free Kroger® Brand ice cream per minute. That's 900 minutes of sunlight and 45,000 pints of free ice cream in total.
Walmart and The Kroger are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.
In the most recent trading session, Kroger (KR) closed at $51.86, indicating a -0.97% shift from the previous trading day.