Kroger announced Friday that it will be closing 60 stores over the next 18 months. The details came out in their first quarter 2025 sales report. The company did not list the exact stores set to close, but a press release from the United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400 Union did say that the Kroger #739 in Gassaway would be on the list. The location will close on August 22, 2025. The associates at the store will be offered positions at other Kroger locations. Eyewitness News said the Gassaway store had been set to close in January 2023 due to several years of poor performance and profitability.