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The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co. Byong Lee Section 608 Friday, March 7, 2014 Company Information 1014 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202-1100 Phone: 513-762-4000 Fax: 513-762-1575 Company Motto “Be particular. Never sell anything you would not want yourself,” – Barney Kroger Company Facts

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The Kroger Co.

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  1. The Kroger Co. Byong Lee Section 608 Friday, March 7, 2014

  2. Company Information • 1014 Vine Street • Cincinnati, OH 45202-1100 • Phone: 513-762-4000 • Fax: 513-762-1575 • Company Motto “Be particular. Never sell anything you would not want yourself,” – Barney Kroger Byong Lee Section 608

  3. Company Facts • Kroger. Co is one of the nation's largest grocery retailers, with fiscal 2005 sales of $60.6 billion • Founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 • The first store opens at 66 East Pearl Street in Cincinnati, Ohio. • Operates 2,507 supermarkets, 791 convenience stores, and 428 fine jewelry stores nationwide • Operates as three formats of Supermarkets • Combination of Food and Drug Stores • Multi Department Stores • Price Impact Warehouse Stores Byong Lee Section 608

  4. Company Services and Products • Combo Stores • Food Stores • Pharmacies • General Merchandise • Pet Centers • Fuel Centers • Multi Department Stores • Apparel • Home Fashion • Furnishings • Electronics • Automotive • Toys • Fine Jewelry • Price Impact Warehouse Stores • Beauty Care • Health • Grocery Items • Fresh Produce Byong Lee Section 608

  5. Company Competitors • Safeway Inc. • SuperValu Inc. • Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Byong Lee Section 608

  6. News Headlines • Kroger, union settle disagreement • Company has reached an agreement with 650 unionized North Carolina workers to increase wages and improve benefits packages, as of September 28, 2006 • Members of the union agree on 4 year agreement covering employees at all 19 stores • Unionized employees are members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 204 • Disagreement came from the company's contributions to the union members' health-care fund and over wage increases Byong Lee Section 608

  7. Stock Trend Chart (2yrs) Byong Lee Section 608

  8. Top Executives Byong Lee Section 608

  9. Additional Information • Company Official Website http://www.kroger.com/homepage/index.htm • 290,000 Full Time Employees • First Grocery Company to operate its own bakeries in 1901 • Kroger merges with Fred Meyer, Inc. in a $13 billion deal that creates the nation's largest retail grocery company in 1999 Byong Lee Section 608

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