Kroger

Kroger Co. is an American retail grocery store chain, founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It has over 56 billion dollars in sales per year, and is the top grocery retailer in the country, and third place general retailer in the country, with Wal-mart and Home Depot filling slots one and two, respectively. The world's largest Kroger store is located in Anderson Township, Ohio.

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Kroger operates under many trading names, including:

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• Bakers
• Cala Foods
• City Market
• Dillons
• Food 4 Less
• Foods Co
• Fred Meyer
• Fry's Food
• Fry's Marketplace
• Gerbes
• Hilander
• JayC Food Markets
• Kessel Food Market
• King Soopers
• Kroger
• Kroger Marketplace
• Kwik Shop
• LoafNJug
• Owens
• Owens Market
• Pay Less Food Markets
• QFC
• Quick Stop
• Ralphs
• Smith's Food and Drug
• Smith's Marketplace
• Turkey Hill Mini Marts

It has its headquarters in Cincinnati but spans many states with store formats that include supermarkets, hypermarkets, department stores, convenience stores and mall jewelry stores. Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia are among those with Kroger stores carrying the Kroger name.

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Kroger is one of several grocery stores that uses a loyalty card.

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