Kroger Family of Companies

Kroger Family of Companies is a leading American retail corporation, operating a vast network of supermarkets, multi-department stores, and other retail formats across the United States. Established in 1883 by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company has grown significantly.

It is now one of the largest grocery chains in the nation, serving millions of customers with a diverse range of products and services.

The company's primary supermarket format, known as the combination food and drug store, offers a comprehensive shopping experience with specialty departments, including whole health sections, pharmacies, pet centers, and world-class perishables such as fresh seafood and organic produce.

In addition to supermarkets, Kroger operates multi-department stores under the Fred Meyer banner. These stores provide a one-stop shopping experience that includes groceries, clothing, home goods, and more.

Store Formats and Offerings

Kroger's diverse portfolio includes:

• Price-impact warehouse stores like Food 4 Less and Foods Co
• Marketplace stores such as Dillons Marketplace, Fry’s Marketplace, King Soopers Marketplace, Kroger Marketplace, and Smith’s Marketplace

The company offers a collection of its own branded products called "Our Brands," featuring lines like Simple Truth, Private Selection, and Smart Way. These products account for over 30% of the retailer's unit sales and are produced and sold in quality tiers.

Customer Service and Sustainability

Kroger demonstrates commitment to customer service through various offerings, including in-store pharmacies, fuel centers, and financial services.

It places strong emphasis on community engagement and sustainability by implementing programs aimed at reducing food waste and supporting local communities.

Locations

Kroger Family of Companies operates numerous locations across the United States, serving communities with quality products and services.

• Torrance, CA
• Huntington, WV
• Columbus, OH
• Colorado Springs, CO
• Thornton, CO
• Baytown, TX
• Pearland, TX
• Inglewood, CA
• Clarksville, TN
• Surprise, AZ
• Knoxville, TN
• The Woodlands, TX
• Juneau, AK
• Tacoma, WA
• Dayton, OH
• Aurora, CO
• Franklin, TN
• Mesa, AZ
• Salt Lake City, UT
• Augusta, GA