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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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Ocado Group PLC (LSE:OCDO) has sold new robot technology to US grocery chain Kroger as part of their ongoing partnership, meaning fewer human workers will need to be used in its online grocery warehouses. The FTSE 250-listed group said Kroger has ordered a "wide range of new automated technologies" that "will bring new levels of efficiency and labour productivity".

Ocado upsells robot arm technology to US grocer Kroger

British online supermarket and technology group Ocado said on Monday its U.S. partner Kroger had placed an order for a wide range of new automated technologies to roll out in warehouses across its network.

Ocado partner Kroger orders new automated technologies

Save on meal staples and school supplies under $1 to make it the best year ever CINCINNATI , July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared back-to-school savings with Locked In Low prices on hundreds of meal staples for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as all the school supplies students need to return to the classroom. "We know that back-to-school means a reset to the family routine that includes meal planning for breakfast, lunch and dinner," said Carlo Baldan, Kroger's group vice president of Center Store Merchandising.

Back to School: Fuel your Performance with Kroger

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Famously flavorful favorite returns; sourced directly from local farms in Hatch, New Mexico CINCINNATI , July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared that seasonal customer favorite, fresh Private Selection® Hatch Chiles, are now available for a limited time at Kroger Family of Stores nationwide. "Each year, we look forward to bringing Hatch Chiles straight from the farm fields of New Mexico to aisles across our store," said Dan De La Rosa, Kroger's group vice president of Fresh Merchandising.

Hatch Chiles Have Arrived at Kroger

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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bayer and Kroger joined forces with country music star Luke Bryan and Feeding America to bring healthy food to more families who need it. According to Feeding America's latest data, more than 44 million people in the United States are food insecure1, including a nearly 30% increase – more than 10 million – compared to the previous year. Building on the successful launch of the "Take Care, Now” campaign in 2023, the collaborators are announcing their efforts to again.

Bayer and Kroger Team Up with Luke Bryan and Feeding America to Improve Access to Nutritious Food

Kroger and Albertsons, who are looking to merge, have identified the 579 locations across the country that they intend to offload from their combined grocery store count.

Kroger, Albertsons identify nearly 600 locations they will sell to get merger approved

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Boost by Kroger Plus members get exclusive access to more than $60 in savings during the two-week event CINCINNATI , July 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced a mega-sales event giving Boost by Kroger Plus members exclusive access to even more benefits offered through their membership during Boost Bonus Days running July 10-July 23. "Boost by Kroger Plus offers members incredible savings every day, and those savings are about to get even bigger with Boost Bonus Days," said Tom Duncan, Kroger's vice president of Marketing.

Boost Bonus Days to Hit Kroger

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Kroger (KR) raises its annual dividend by 10%, reflecting robust financial health, driven by significant gains in its digital business and strategic expansions.

Kroger (KR) Unveils 10% Dividend Hike: Key Insights to Know

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The board of directors of AT&T today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2775 per share on the company's common shares. Dividends on the common stock are payable on August 1, 2024, to stockholders of record of the respective shares at the close of business on July 10, 2024.

Daily Dividend Report: AT&T, Kroger, Matson, Pfizer, Edison

CINCINNATI , June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE: KR) Board of Directors approved a dividend increase from $1.16 to $1.28 per year. The next quarterly dividend of 32 cents per share will be paid on September 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of close of business on August 15, 2024.

Kroger's Board of Directors Raises Quarterly Dividend by 10%

Kroger's Q1 2024 earnings beat expectations, but the stock dropped due to underperformance and the FTC blocking merger with Albertsons. Proposed merger with Albertsons would provide a scale advantage against competitors like Walmart and Costco. Kroger's digital engagement growth, private label business, debt, dividend, and valuation make it a potential buy opportunity.

Kroger: Why The Albertsons Merger Is A Win-Win

Kroger beat analyst estimates in the prior quarter, with a 0.5% sales increase and a 5% decline in adjusted EPS. The company maintained its full year 2024 guidance, expecting low single digit sales growth and strong cash flow generation. Kroger aims to increase quarterly dividends and has paused share buybacks for growth and de-leveraging initiatives, making it an attractive investment option.

Kroger: Our Takeaways From The Quarterly Earnings Report

More than 14,600 students recognized for volunteering to serve local communities and fight hunger and waste  CINCINNATI , June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared that 14,656 students across America have been named Zero Heroes through the retailer's Zero Hunger | Zero Waste youth engagement program. Students earned service awards for taking action during the 2023-2024 school year to create communities free from hunger and waste and advance United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2 and 12: Zero Hunger and Responsible Consumption and Production.

Kroger Recognizes Zero Heroes Across the U.S.

Retailer helps families honor the holiday with easy grilling recipes for as little as $15 CINCINNATI , June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared it is helping families honor Independence Day with $15 grilling recipes plus tons of ideas for get-togethers celebrating the July 4 th holiday. "From backyard barbeques to hometown parades and firework displays, nothing brings our country together like the Fourth of July," said Dan De La Rosa, Kroger's group vice president of Fresh Merchandising.

Independence Day is Red, White and Delicious at Kroger

BofA Securities analyst Robert F. Ohmes reiterated the Buy rating on Kroger Company KR, with a price objective of $70.

Kroger To Gain From Long-Term Margin Support, Higher Customer Visits - Analyst Sees 'Attractive Entry Point'

Kroger's NYSE: KR long-anticipated merger with Albertsons Companies NYSE: ACI has been a deadweight on their stock price for years. Try as they might; they just can't get approval, and the stock prices are wallowing within trading ranges.

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