Kroger Co. has quit accepting Visa credit cards at some of its stores in a battle against rising fees charged by the credit card giant. It could expand that policy to even more stores.
A California unit of downtown Cincinnati-based Kroger (NYSE: KR), the nation’s largest operator of traditional supermarkets, has said it will quit accepting Visa credit cards beginning Aug. 14. Foods Co., which has 21 stores mainly in San Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno and Bakersfield, made the decision as part of…
