Bona Announces Nationwide Retail Partnership with Kroger

AURORA, Colo., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Bona US, the world leader in hardwood floor cleaning and care, today announced availability of its products in more than 1,700 Kroger stores. The Hardwood Floor Care System, 22 ounce Hardwood Floor Cleaner spray bottle,  64 ounce refill bottle and the 24 ounce High Gloss Polish will be featured in Kroger grocery stores including King Soopers, City Market, Fry's, Smith's, Fred Meyer, Ralph's and QFC.

"Bona is committed to taking the fear out of hardwood floor care by making professional quality products easily accessible to the consumer. We believe floor care should be easy, safe and effective," said John Rauvola, managing director at Bona US. "Our partnership with Kroger gives us more reach to touch new consumers and connect with our broad base of Bona fans in time for spring cleaning."

The Bona Hardwood Floor Care System provides easy and safe cleaning of hardwood floors with a 32 oz. Hardwood Floor Cleaner, 4" x 15" Microfiber Mop, Microfiber Cleaning Pad and Microfiber Dusting Pad. Bona's Hardwood Floor Cleaner is non-toxic, pH neutral and leaves no streaking or dulling residue. The Bona Hardwood High Gloss Floor Polish is a patented polish that, if applied every 1-2 months, provides a durable layer of floor protection and shine to your floors.

Bona's floor care products earned GREENGUARD certification for indoor air quality and for its Children and Schools program by the industry-independent, non-profit GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI).

Bona products are also available at Lowe's, Ace Hardware, Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl's, online at www.mybonahome.com and at many other participating retailers nationwide.

ABOUT KROGER

Kroger, the nation's largest traditional grocery retailer, employs more than 334,000 associates who serve customers in 2,468 supermarkets and multi-department stores in 31 states under two dozen local banner names including Kroger, City Market, Dillons, Jay C, Food 4 Less, Fred Meyer, Fry's, King Soopers, QFC, Ralphs and Smith's. The Company also operates 777 convenience stores, 374 fine jewelry stores, 893 supermarket fuel centers and 40 food processing plants in the U.S. Kroger, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, focuses its charitable efforts on supporting hunger relief, health and wellness initiatives, and local organizations in the communities it serves. For more information about Kroger, please visit www.kroger.com.

ABOUT BONA US

Bona US, the North American subsidiary of Bona AB, Malmo, Sweden, manufactures and distributes complete systems for hardwood floor finishing, including dust containment sanding equipment, abrasives, fillers, stains, sealers, finishes and floor care cleaning products. The Bona System meets or exceeds all state and federal clean air quality standards, and reflects Bona's 90-year commitment to personal health, indoor air quality and the environment.  For more information, please contact us at (800) 872-5515 or www.mybonahome.com.

SOURCE Bona US