Gas Stations

CINCINNATI -- The Kroger Co. here will open 20 VE85 fueling locations at its convenience store locations in Ohio and Kentucky, becoming the first national retailer to offer VeraSun's branded E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline for flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs).

CINCINNATI -- The Kroger Co. here will open 20 VE85 fueling locations at its convenience store locations in Ohio and Kentucky, becoming the first national retailer to offer VeraSun's branded E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline for flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs).

CINCINNATI -- In a bid to demonstrate its commitment to helping the environment, Kroger Co.'s Indianapolis-based Central Division has purchased reusable shopping bags for the company's 15,000 associates.

DETROIT -- DTE Energy here has expanded its roster of authorized payment agents by adding 19 former Farmer Jack grocery stores purchased by Kroger.

CINCINNATI - The Kroger Co. here will help Enterprise Rent-A-Car pump up its use of the alternative fuel blend E85 for the rental car company's ongoing conversion of flex-fuel capable autos in the metro Cincinnati market.

CINCINNATI - The Kroger Co. here will help Enterprise Rent-A-Car pump up its use of the alternative fuel blend E85 for the rental car company's ongoing conversion of flex-fuel capable autos in the metro Cincinnati market.

NATICK, Mass. -- BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. here has joined with Wilmington, Del.-based global financial services provider Barclays to roll out the BJ's Visa Card. The card offers cardholders a quicker, more consumer-friendly way of earning BJ's Bucks, according to the company.

NATICK, Mass. -- Warehouse club operator BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. yesterday posted a 37 percent increase in profit for the second quarter, citing strong sales of perishable foods like cheese and produce.