Kroger closes Columbus Bakery, lays off employees

Kroger announced Monday morning that it has shut down production at the Columbus Bakery.All employees at the bakery, located on Cleveland Ave. just north of downtown, are being let go. Their last day of employment is set for April 13.Kroger issues the following statement:Today, the Kroger Family of Companies announced the closure of our Columbus Bakery facility, effective immediately. We are in a highly competitive business environment that is driving our company to ensure all areas of our busin