Kroger Enters ATM Management Services Agreement

The Kroger Co. has entered into a multiyear ATM managed services agreement with Houston-based Cardtronics USA, Inc. to provide comprehensive ATM management services in approximately 800 Kroger grocery and convenience store locations, including ATM installation, complete cash management, maintenance, customer service, monitoring and transaction processing services.

Kroger Personal Finance offers customers convenient, affordable personal finance products and services from preferred providers. According to Kathy Kelly, president of Kroger Personal Finance: “Customers today want convenient services that save them time. Our relationship with Cardtronics helps us make shopping easier for Kroger customers.”

Cardtronics expects to begin managing the Cincinnati-based grocer’s ATMs starting in the third quarter of 2010.

SOURCE: Convenience Store News