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Kroger to Consolidate Pension Funds

Kroger Co. said last week that it would merge four pension funds to which it contributes into a single fund, a unique move analysts described as “forward thinking.” More
Top Executive

David Dillon - Chairman & CEO

Although he's No. 2 in the SN Power 50 list for 2011, perhaps a more telling number describing David Dillon's leadership is the number 30. Last month Cincinnati-based Kroger, where Dillon is chairman and chief executive officer, reported its 30th consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth. More

  • Feb. 21, 2012
    Article

    Publix, Whole Foods Lead Satisfaction Index

    ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Customer satisfaction with supermarkets was up 1.3% in the fourth quarter, with Publix Super Markets again leading the pack, according to the latest data from the American Customer Satisfaction Index here....More
  • Feb. 15, 2012
    Article

    Kroger Launches Parenting Website

    The Kroger Co. has launched a parenting website to promote its Comforts private-label baby line....More
  • Feb. 14, 2012
    Article

    Kroger, Teamsters Agree to New Deals

    CINCINNATI — Kroger here on Tuesday said that workers at four of its distribution centers and two dairy manufacturing plants have ratified new labor agreements with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters....More
  • Feb. 13, 2012
    Article

    Kroger Marks Logistics Milestone

    DELAWARE, Ohio — Kroger Co., Cincinnati, marked the delivery of its 20 billionth pound of produce delivered to its distribution center here in reusable plastic containers (RPCs) provided by IFCO, Tampa, Fla....More
  • Feb. 9, 2012
    Article

    Grocers Drop Paper Product at WWF Urging

    WASHINGTON — Bi-Lo, Brookshire Grocery Co., Delhaize Group, Harris Teeter, Kmart, Kroger, Supervalu and Weis Markets have stopped carrying tissue products made with fiber from Asia Pulp & Paper due to its link to destruction of Indonesian rainforests and tiger habitats, according to a World Wildlife Fund report....More
  • Feb. 6, 2012
    Article

    Kroger Doles Out Quarters 1

    Kroger launches new loyalty promo....More
  • Jan. 30, 2012
    Article

    Murray’s Highlights Local and Sustainable Cheeses

    NEW YORK — New York’s legendary Murray’s Cheese has now put its branded, service cheese shops in 38 Kroger stores in four Kroger Co. divisions....More
  • Jan. 27, 2012
    Article

    Kroger to Raise Funds for Children's Hospitals 3

    CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here said Friday it is launching a fund-raising campaign on behalf of children's hospitals in several divisions, encompassing Ralphs Grocery Co. stores in Southern California, Food 4 Less locations in Southern California, southern Nevada and the Greater Chicago area and Foods Co. stores in Northern California....More
  • Jan. 25, 2012
    Article

    Kroger Renegotiates Credit Facility

    CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here on Wednesday said that it has amended and restated a $2 billion revolving credit facility with 24 financial institutions....More
  • Jan. 23, 2012
    Article

    Store Brands 2012: Consumer Web Connect

    PLMA reaches out to consumers for the first time with a new website featuring recipes, price comparisons and more....More
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GENERAL INFORMATION

TOP MANAGEMENT

David Dillon
CEO

W. Rodney McMullen
President and COO

J. Michael Schlotman
Sr. VP and CFO

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Sales:
$82.2 billion

2011 1st Quarter
$27.5 billion

2011 2nd Quarter
$20.9 billion

2011 3rd Quarter
$20.6 billion

Top Retailers
  1. Walmart
  2. Kroger
  3. Safeway
  4. Supervalu
  5. Ahold USA
  6. Delhaize America
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