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Kroger

The Kroger Co. engages in the operation of supermarkets and multi-department stores. Its brands include Big K, Check This Out?, Heritage Farm, Simple Truth, and Simple Truth Organic. The company was founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

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Kroger reports strong Q1 performance and progresses with Albertsons merger

Kroger's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted strong sales growth, increased digital sales, and strategic priorities focused on fresh and personalized experiences. The pending merger with Albertsons Companies is progressing, with no anticipated layoffs or store closures. Challenges related to inflation and shrink were acknowledged, but opportunities for continued customer engagement and a normalized promotional environment were also identified.

Kroger reports strong Q2 earnings amidst economic challenges and opportunities

Kroger's Q2 performance reflects resilience amid economic challenges, with a focus on enhancing customer value and managing costs. The company faces challenges from inflation and regulatory concerns but sees opportunities in driving sales and promotional activity.

Kroger reports strong Q3 performance and positions for Albertsons merger

Kroger's Q3 performance showcased strength in digital business and alternative profit growth. While facing challenges in volume trends and shrink, the company is well-positioned for its proposed merger with Albertsons. Anticipated opportunities in 2024 include positive impacts from cycling certain market impacts and growth from the diverse ecosystem.

Kroger reports robust 2022 earnings, eyes growth through digital investments

Kroger's 2022 performance showcased financial strength and customer loyalty growth, despite challenges from inflation and market uncertainties. The company's strategic focus on fresh, brands, personalization, and seamless customer experiences positions it well for continued success in 2023.

Kroger reports solid Q1 growth, Our Brands drive profitability

Kroger's Q1 2024 performance saw growth in identical and digital sales, with a focus on value creation and customer experience.
Strengths lie in strategic priorities, strong financials, and effective utilization of online platforms for personalized value.
Challenges include inflation impacts, shrink issues, and concerns over promotional activities and market share dynamics.
Opportunities exist in leveraging Our Brands, personalized pricing, and adapting to a supply-driven promotional backdrop for future growth.

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The Kroger Co. engages in the operation of supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers. Its brands include Big K, Smart Way, Heritage Farm, Simple Truth, and Simple Truth Organic. The company was founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Albertsons Companies

The world's biggest retailer may be looking over its shoulder soon. The Kroger-Albertsons mega-merger would create a company with about 5,000 U.S. stores, a close second to Walmart's 5,335 in the United States.

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CINCINNATI , Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced its Board of Directors has been named a top 20 finalist for the 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards. The awards recognize boards that have improved their governance and created long-term value for stakeholders by implementing forward-thinking diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) practices.

Kroger Board of Directors named a Finalist for the 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards

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The Kroger Co. raised its full-year expectations, expecting identical sales excluding fuel to grow 4% to 4.5% YoY. The Albertsons merger is very favorable for Kroger shareholders because of its price, synergy benefits, and geographic sales diversification.

Kroger: Merger With Albertsons A Strong Catalyst

Grocer to sell more than 6 million pounds of cranberries CINCINNATI , Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced trends heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, sharing that it will sell 55 million pounds of turkey, as 85 percent of surveyed customers celebrating say they will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal cooked at their home or in the homes of family and friends, according to 84.51º, Kroger's retail and data science, insights and media arm.* "Thanks to our amazing team of associates, Kroger is prepared to help our shoppers make holiday memories this season with all of their favorite family recipes and Thanksgiving staples—including 55 million pounds of turkey," said Stuart Aitken, Kroger Senior Vice President and Chief Merchant & Marketing Officer.

Kroger Shares Thanksgiving Trends Ahead of the Holiday

Kroger is a rare pandemic winner that is still showing robust growth. Inflation appears to be benefitting grocery stores.

Is Kroger Stock A Buy Before Earnings? Raising Concerns About The Albertsons Acquisition

It is one of the country's biggest grocers and is trying to grow further by merging with Albertsons. So is Kroger stock a buy right now?

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Grocer shares a zero-compromise holiday shopping guide to feed a family of 10 for $5 per person CINCINNATI , Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared its efforts to cushion customers from the impacts of inflation as they prepare holiday meals, including a zero-compromise shopping guide with meal options that can feed 10 people for as little as $5 per person. The grocer, who estimates the cost of turkey has risen 20 cents per pound this year, will not shift the rising cost to customers.

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LOS ANGELES , Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralphs Grocery Company shared its customers' favorite Thanksgiving side dishes ahead of one of the biggest food holidays of the year. "We know families and friends make memories over food across many holidays," said Sunny Reelhorn Parr, Director of Corporate Affairs at Ralphs.

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Grocer committed to hiring veterans, military service members and their families CINCINNATI , Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced a virtual veteran and military family career expo event scheduled for Thursday, November 10 from 1-2 p.m. ET. "Kroger is immensely grateful for our nation's veterans, service members and military families, and we continue to honor our heroes by offering a meaningful career for those who have served, including military families and beyond," said Tim Massa, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at Kroger.

The Kroger Family of Companies to Host Veteran Career Expo Event on November 10

Kroger Co's acquisition of Albertsons Companies Inc could further exacerbate income inequality through job losses and eroding wages at a time of high inflation, a group of the retailers' biggest unions and antitrust experts wrote in a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday.

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"Today's Holiday Moments are Tomorrow's Memories"  animated brand film promotes food and family CINCINNATI , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the holiday season, The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) launched its 2022 holiday film, "Today's Holiday Moments are Tomorrow's Memories." The film shares the story of a family's holiday memories created and celebrated over treasured dishes and holiday meals.

Kroger unveils heartfelt holiday campaign with new Kroji characters

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