The Kroger Co. (KR) NYSE

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The Kroger Co.

Address

1014 Vine Street

Cincinnati, OH 45202-1100

United States of America

Phone

513 762 4000

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Grocery Stores

Employees

409000

First IPO Date

January 02, 1977

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Keith G. DaileyGroup Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Chief Communications Officer & Chief Sustainability Officer01982
Ms. Colleen JuergensenPresident of Central division0N/A
Mr. Matthew PerinHead of Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs0N/A
Ms. Colleen R. LindholzPresident of Kroger Health0N/A
Mr. Scott HaysPresident of the Cincinnati/Dayton Division0N/A
Ms. Christine S. WheatleyExecutive Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel01971
Mr. Robinson C. Quast CPAVice President of Investor Relations0N/A
Ms. Erin RolfesDirector of Corporate Communications & Media0N/A
Mr. David John Christopher KennerleyExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer01974
Ms. Dana ZurcherPresident of the Columbus Division0N/A

Description

The Kroger Co. operates as a retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through 1,613 fuel centers. As of January 29, 2022, the company operated 2,726 supermarkets under various banner names in 35 states and the District of Columbia. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.