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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.

Ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report, grocery store stock Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) was upgraded to "outperform" from "market perform" by Telsey Advisory Group.

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CINCINNATI and TRENTON, N.J., Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's largest grocery retailer, and Loop, the circular reuse platform developed by TerraCycle, have launched a new way for customers to shop, offering a selection of products in reusable packaging rather than in single-use plastic.

Kroger's Fred Meyer Stores Launch Loop in Portland, Oregon Metro

HOUSTON, Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger (NYSE: KR) and Kitchen United MIX announced today the opening of a kitchen center in Houston, Texas, located in The Heights neighborhood. Customers can order freshly prepared, on-demand restaurant meals from any or all participating restaurants to satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

Kroger and Kitchen United Open Houston Location

CINCINNATI, Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it will host a business update in Florida, including a tour of the Groveland Customer Fulfillment Center immediately following formal presentations on Friday, March 4, 2022. Kroger executives will provide an update on the company's strategic initiatives, including Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital and the value creation model.

Kroger to Host 2022 Business Update

OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's largest grocery retailer, today announced it will offer more Americans delivery through the addition of a spoke facility in Oklahoma City powered by the Ocado Group (LSE: OCDO). As a continuation of Kroger's successful entry into Florida in 2021, Oklahoma will serve as another new geography for the company, bringing innovation and modern e-commerce to the area, extending the grocer's reach and ability to provide its customers anything, anytime, anywhere.

Kroger Fulfillment Network Expands to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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Following the recent release of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from January, inflation is flashing warning signs as prices soared 7.5% compare to a year ago, and have increased by 0.6% from the previous month. Telsey Advisory Group says the Food-At-Home CPI accelerated to 7.4%, with Food PPI remaining high in the double digits at 12.1%.

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Grocery store stock Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) saw a downgrade from Citigroup on Jan. 28 and promptly formed a doji pattern.

Technical Setup Makes Kroger Stock a Solid Bullish Pick

Kroger has delivered as expected after adding its then value-priced shares to our family portfolio two years ago as a defensive holding to an overheated market. The pandemic had a counter effect on the supermarket chain, driving a much-needed delivery model while challenging operations with food price inflation, supply chain disruptions, and labor woes.

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A number of the stores' nearly 500,000 employees have reported being homeless, receiving government food stamps or relying on food banks.

Business Booms at Kroger-Owned Grocery Stores, but Workers Are Left Behind

CINCINNATI, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the retirement of Mark Tuffin, senior vice president of retail divisions, after more than 26 years of distinguished service, effective April 1. Tuffin will be succeeded by Kenny Kimball, currently president of the Smith's division.

Kroger Announces Leadership Changes

Global payments provider Blackhawk Network is expanding its partnership with Kroger to offer prepaid Mastercard and Visa cards in bulk through its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based Velocity B2B gift card service, the companies announced Monday (Feb. 7). This offering will help boost Kroger's growth in the B2B gift card space, giving businesses a new way to reward […]

Blackhawk Expands Partnership With Kroger for More B2B Gift Cards

ATLANTA, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's largest grocery retailer, today announced the official opening of the Customer Fulfillment Center (CFC) in Forest Park, GA, a city south of Atlanta, powered by Ocado Group (LSE: OCDO), a world leader in technology for grocery e-commerce. This marks an expansion of Kroger's national fulfillment network, providing the region with an e-commerce delivery service that combines vertical integration, machine learning, and robotics with affordable, friendly, and fast delivery of grocery items and fresh food.

Kroger Delivery Arrives in Metro Atlanta

Kadenwood LLC's sports performance-based CBD brand Level Select announced a broad-based distribution partnership with select The Kroger Co. KR stores nationally spanning over 1,200 locations. Level Select's relief and recovery CBD topicals will now be available in the largest grocery retail chain in the U.S., providing convenient access to quality CBD products at retail prices that consumers can afford.

Sports-Focused CBD Brand Level Select To Hit More Than 1,200 The Kroger Co. Stores Across The U.S.

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Workers at nearly 80 King Soopers, owned by Kroger Co, approved a new three-year contract, the Colorado-based chain said on Tuesday, ending a stalemate that had caused a 10-day strike at the start of the year.

Kroger's King Soopers union workers approve new contract

Grocery chain operator The Kroger Company (NYSE: KR) stock has been faring better than the benchmark indexes during the market sell-off of 2022.

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Kroger (KR) closed at $43.59 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.28% move from the prior day.

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