The Kroger Co (Kroger) is an in-store and online grocery retailer that specializes in the production and distribution of food and non-food products. It operates supermarket, drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores and jewelry stores throughout the US. The company’s product portfolio includes natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, and general merchandise, pet centers and perishables such as fresh seafood and organic produce, apparel, home fashion and furnishings, electronics, automotive products, toys, outdoor living products, electronics, and home goods. The company sells private label products under various banners such as Baker's, Harris Teeter, Kroger, Dillons, Fry's, Fred Meyer, Gerbes, Home Chef, QFC, and The Little Clinic. Kroger is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, the US.
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Products and Services
Products | Services | Brands |
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Food | Gift Cards | Baker's |
Perishables | Mobile Application | 84.51 |
Apparel | Delivery | City Market |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2023 | New Products/Services | In May, the company added on-demand floral and sushi delivery services on the Uber Eats marketplace platform. |
2023 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In March, the company announced the opening of a new spoke facility in Austin, Texas, the US. |
2023 | Plans/Strategy | In March, the company and Albertsons Companies announced their plans to divest some stores. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | The Kroger Co | Walmart Inc | Amazon.com Inc | CVS Health Corp | Costco Wholesale Corp |
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Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America |
City | Cincinnati | Bentonville | Seattle | Woonsocket | Issaquah |
State/Province | Ohio | Arkansas | Washington | Rhode Island | Washington |
No. of Employees | 430,000 | 2,100,000 | 1,465,000 | 300,000 | 304,000 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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W. Rodney McMullen | Chairman; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2015 | 62 |
Gary Millerchip | Chief Financial Officer; Senior Vice President | Senior Management | 2019 | 51 |
Yael Cosset | Senior Vice President; Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | 2019 | 49 |
Stuart W. Aitken | Chief Merchant and Marketing Officer; Senior Vice President | Senior Management | 2020 | 51 |
Carin L. Fike | Vice President; Treasurer | Senior Management | 2017 | 53 |
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