Kroger to acquire Hiller’s Market stores, additional employees to be hired

The Kroger Company has announced that it will acquire seven Hiller’s Markets stores in metro Detroit.

Hiller’s locations that are part of the sale agreement include: West Bloomfield, Ann Arbor, Northville, Plymouth, South Lyon and two stores in Commerce Township.

“We are excited to welcome Hiller’s customers into our stores and introduce them to our great people,” said Jayne Homco, president of Kroger’s Michigan division. “Hiller’s has a decades-long reputation of great customer service and outstanding selection of local and ethnic foods, and we look forward to continuing those traditions as we expand in this market.”

Krogers says it will need additional associates to staff the stores and is encouraging job seekers to apply for positions.

Hiring events will be held once the sale is finalized.

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