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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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CINCINNATI , Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, and Gotham Greens, an indoor farming pioneer, are bringing greenhouse-grown produce and fresh, plant-based foods to more customers across the country. Kroger customers can find Gotham Greens' produce in more than 300 stores today, with plans to expand to nearly 1,000 stores by the end of 2023, helping bring Kroger's commitment to fresh food for everyone to life.

Kroger on Track to Expand Gotham Greens to More Than 1,000 Stores

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A private lawsuit filed in California on Thursday seeks to stop Kroger Co's planned $25 billion purchase of rival Albertsons Companies Inc , a deal that state attorneys general, consumer groups and some U.S. lawmakers have questioned as harmful to competition in the grocery market.

Grocery consumers sue to block Kroger's $25 bln buy of Albertsons

Announcement highlights Kroger Health's leadership in the retail healthcare industry CINCINNATI , Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., (NYSE: KR) has been named Mass Market Retailers' (MMR's) Retailer of the Year. The global newspaper, which covers supermarket, drug and discount chains, honored Kroger Health for elevating the connection between nutrition and health through its food as medicine initiative, its work to secure fair reimbursement for community pharmacists, and its consistent leadership in the retail healthcare industry.

Kroger Health Named Retailer of the Year by Mass Market Retailers

Grocer recognized nationally for valuing Generation Z, early-career associates CINCINNATI , Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, has been awarded the 2023 Campus Forward Award in the Enterprise Early Career Programs category for excellence in early career hiring. "With six generations making up our workforce, Kroger understands the importance of early talent development and how impactful internship programs can define our company culture for years to come," said Tim Massa, senior vice president and chief people officer at Kroger.

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Grocer opens new spoke also serving Miami, Florida and surrounding areas -- celebrates 90 new associates MIAMI , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced the opening of a new spoke facility in South Florida. Joined by the local community, Kroger celebrated the expansion of the delivery service and welcomed 90 new associates.

Kroger Delivery Expands to South Florida

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Foundation focuses on research and education related to health and wellbeing CINCINNATI , Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer and Kellogg Company (NYSE: K), today announced their team of chefs took home the Gold Mitt Award for Best Theme Execution in the FMI (Food Marketing Institute) Foundation's Stir it Up! live cooking competition held at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference in Orlando, Florida.

Kroger and Kellogg Team Up to Take Top Honors in Cook-off to Benefit the FMI Foundation

CHICAGO , Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Home Chef , the leading meal solutions company available both online and in stores, and Life Time, the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, are partnering to provide Life Time members with the tools needed to make simple, balanced meals at home through the online meal delivery service. Beginning now, Life Time members nationwide can receive exclusive discounts on Home Chef meal kits, which include fresh ingredients and easy to prepare, feel-good recipes sent straight to your doorstep.

Home Chef and Life Time Team up to Bring Meal Solutions to Members through Exclusive Collaboration

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Kroger staffers claim the grocery giant has garnished paychecks and failed to pay wages since a new payroll system was implemented last year.

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To expand its healthcare reach, Kroger is getting into clinical trials. The grocery giant announced Tuesday (Jan. 24) that its Kroger Health division is working with pharmaceutical organizations to set up a clinical trial site network, running its own studies.

Kroger Expands Pharmaceutical Efforts with Clinical Trials as Grocers Diversify

The Kroger Co.'s merger with Albertsons Companies, Inc. offers tremendous value to investors should the FTC allow it. Kroger has been posting strong operational results in tandem with improved guidance.

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America continues eat at home trend, celebrating life's special moments by cooking and entertaining for family and friends CINCINNATI , Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced its 2023 Food Trends Report, which predicts emerging food trends, consumer behaviors and popular items for the year ahead. The fifth-annual report centers on America's continued eat at home habits as pandemic concerns subside* with consumers now seeking to make up for lost time and celebrate everything from life's special moments to everyday milestones by entertaining and cooking at home together with their family and friends.

Kroger Announces Food Trend Predictions for 2023

Announcement comes with the collaboration with biopharmaceutical industry to introduce colorectal cancer clinical trial CINCINNATI , Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced the establishment of its clinical trial site network in conjunction with pharmaceutical industry sponsors, contract research organizations, and health systems. The announcement comes with Kroger's first trial in active recruitment for colorectal cancer gut and immune health observation.

Kroger Health Establishes Clinical Trial Site Network to Increase Reach and Access to Research Studies

Community Rewards allows customers to direct money to local nonprofits CINCINNATI , Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared its Community Rewards program has directed more than $200 million in charitable giving since 2017, donating to thousands of local organizations across America. Established two decades ago, the Kroger Community Rewards program allows loyalty members to select a local charity about which they are passionate to benefit from their purchases.

Kroger Community Rewards Program Reports more than $200 Million in Charitable Giving in the Last Five Years

Employees say they've missed entire paychecks and had unauthorized deductions made. "It's been a disaster," a union spokesperson said.

New Kroger Payroll System Has Led To Wage Theft, Workers Allege

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