About the Company
The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger, is an American retail company that operates (either directly or through its subsidiaries) supermarkets and multi-department stores throughout the United States. Founded by Bernard Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Kroger operates 2,719 grocery retail stores under its various banners and divisions in 35 states (mostly in the South, Midwest and West) and the District of Columbia. Its store formats include 134 multi-department stores, 2,273 combo stores, 191 marketplace stores, and 121 price-impact warehouse stores. Kroger operates 33 manufacturing plants, 1,642 supermarket fuel centers, 2,254 pharmacies, 225 The Little Clinic in-store medical clinics, and 127 jewelry stores (782 convenience stores were sold to EG Group in 2018). Kroger's headquarters are located in downtown Cincinnati. The Kroger Company is the largest supermarket operator in the U.S. by revenue and the country's fifth-largest general retailer. The company is one of the largest American-owned private employers in the United States. Additionally, Kroger is ranked No. 25 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest U.S. corporations by total revenue. It is frequently listed as being a good dividend stock for investors in 2024. About two-thirds of Kroger's employees are represented by collective bargaining agreements, with most being represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW).
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Is The Kroger Co. (KR) Outperforming Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?
Based on the most recent data, KR has returned 17.5% so far this year. Meanwhile, stocks in the Retail-Wholesale group have gained about 8% on average. This means that Kroger is outperforming the ...
Institutional owners may ignore The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE:KR) recent US$3.0b market cap decline as longer-term profits stay in the green
If you want to know who really controls The Kroger Co. , then you'll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. And ...
A lawsuit involving Kroger and singer Jewel could shed light on why the former supermarket CEO mysteriously resigned
In March, Kroger’s CEO resigned from his corner-office role after nearly five decades at the company — an abrupt exit that ...
The Kroger Co. Opens Marketplace Store In Hoschton, GA
The Kroger Co. held a massive grand opening celebration Aug. 13 for a new marketplace at 175 Peachtree Exchange Blvd. in ...
Kroger, C&S Settle $125 Million Dispute Tied to Albertsons Deal
Kroger Co. and C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC have ended their $125 million court fight over the collapse of a divestiture deal ...
Kroger settles C&S Wholesale Grocers lawsuit tied to failed Albertsons merger
Kroger Co. agreed Aug. 11 to settle a lawsuit against it filed by another grocery store operator as part of the failed $24.6 ...
Kroger Co. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
The stock's fall snapped an eight-day winning streak.
Kroger, Albertsons plan to offload over 400 stores for close to $2 ...
Kroger Co and Albertsons Cos Inc are nearing a deal they hope will secure U.S. regulatory clearance for their proposed $24.5 billion merger, by selling more than 400 grocery stores to C&S ...
Firm serving P&G, Kroger opens new space: 'People want to be downtown'
CINCINNATI ( Cincinnati Business Courier) - A corporate meetings and events business serving some of Cincinnati’s largest ...
Kroger agrees to pay up to $1.4 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
The Kroger Co., which has grocery stores in 35 states, has agreed to pay up to $1.4 billion over 11 years to settle lawsuits over the toll of opioids.
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