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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.

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Change will protect more pollinators, create more sustainable produce supply chain CINCINNATI , Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced a new goal to advance sustainability in its fresh produce supply chain, further protecting pollinators and biodiversity. Kroger will require all of its fresh produce suppliers to use Integrated Pest Management practices for all products supplied to Kroger by 2028 or 2030, based on the grower's size.

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Kroger's recent and upcoming earnings add optimism, but the recent developments around the merger with Albertsons add a notable layer of uncertainty. Issues raised by the General Attorney of Washington State might appear sound, but I believe that the merger will ultimately be beneficial for customers as the merger will generate synergies. My valuation analysis suggests that Kroger is about 30% undervalued.

Kroger: Still A High-Quality Business, Irrespective Of The Merger Issues

Retailer puts a fresh new spin on beloved deli and bakery items CINCINNATI , Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared it is reformulating beloved deli and bakery items making customer favorites even better, including products such as Home Chef fried chicken and Private Selection cinnamon rolls and crumb cake. "From flavor profile to freshness and packaging, we have studied some of our most beloved Our Brands deli and bakery products to make these customer favorites even more fresh and delicious," said Dan De La Rosa, Kroger' group vice president of Fresh Merchandising.

Kroger Innovates to Make Customers' Favorite Our Brands Products Even Better

Yael Cosset talks digital transformation at the National Retail Federation Big Show 2024 CINCINNATI , Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Senior Vice President (SVP) Yael Cosset joined Sucharita Kodali, Vice President at Forrester Research, this week at the National Retail Federation's (NRF) Big Show for a conversation on Kroger's digital journey and how that transformation impacts customers and associates. "We continue to invest in our digital transformation journey by enhancing our customer and associate experiences, recognizing that both are equally impactful to gaining loyalty and earning our customer's next trip," said Yael Cosset, Kroger CIO and SVP.

Kroger CIO Discusses Digital Innovation Trends for Grocery Retail in 2024

Albertsons Companies

Kroger and Albertsons announced plans in 2022 to merge, but the proposed deal is getting pushback from Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Washington state sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger, says deal would raise prices, limit options

With the looming merger between Kroger and Albertsons set to make it all the harder for smaller grocery chains to stand a fighting chance, delays due to ongoing pushback are giving those retailers more time to find their footing. The two grocery giants, along with divestiture buyer C&S Wholesale Grocers, announced Monday (Jan.

Kroger-Albertson Merger Delays Let Smaller Grocers Live Another Day

Washington state's attorney general has sued to block Kroger's proposed $25 billion acquisition of rival supermarket chain Albertsons as the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and other states continue to scrutinize the deal.

Kroger-Albertsons merger deal faces lawsuit from Washington state

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Washington state has asked a judge to block a proposed $25 billion merger between two of America's largest grocery chains, Kroger and Albertsons, claiming the new entity would harm customers and raise prices.

Washington state sues to halt $25B Kroger-Albertsons merger, claiming it will raise prices

Chart to Watch: Kroger in Focus as Merger With Albertsons Delayed

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The proposed merger of U.S. grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, and sale of assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers, will be later than previously anticipated as the companies continues discussion with regulators.

Closing of Kroger, Albertsons, C&S Deal Postponed

Supermarket chain Kroger's proposed acquisition of rival Albertsons is now expected to close in the first half of Kroger's fiscal year 2024.

Proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger will take more time to close as scrutiny continues

Grocers Kroger and Albertsons said on Monday that they plan close the proposed $24.6 billion merger in the first half of Kroger's fiscal 2024 instead of early 2024.

Kroger, Albertsons need more time to close on $25 billion proposed merger

CINCINNATI , Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), Albertsons Companies Inc. (NYSE: ACI), and C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC today issued the following joint statement: "We remain in active and ongoing dialogue with the Federal Trade Commission and individual state Attorneys General regarding our proposed merger and divestiture plan. We believe our merger with Albertsons and the comprehensive divestiture to C&S will result in the best outcomes for customers, associates and our communities.

Kroger, Albertsons and C&S Statement on Merger Timeline to Close

The latest trading day saw Kroger (KR) settling at $46.03, representing a +0.39% change from its previous close.

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CINCINNATI , Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) and its Family of Pharmacies, announced today that it will continue to be part of Centene Corporation's (Centene) (NYSE: CNC) pharmacy network to provide patients with more opportunities to save on their important prescriptions. This will allow continued access for approximately 700,000 Centene members to Kroger Family of Pharmacies in 2024.

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The Washington State attorney general is planning to file a lawsuit to block supermarket chain Kroger's near-$25 billion acquisition of Albertsons , Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the plan.

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Retailer recognized for commitment to creating a more inclusive culture CINCINNATI , Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been recognized by Newsweek as one of "America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity" for 2024. Kroger received this honor for its commitment to uplifting diversity by fostering a culture that empowers everyone to be their true selves, inspires collaboration and feeds the human spirit.

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