Transcript Kroger Insight Deck By Sandy Skrovan Research

Kroger Insight Deck
By Sandy Skrovan
Research Director - US
July 2012
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Major Strategic Initiatives
3. Key Markets
4. Conclusions & Implications
5. Further Reading
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All data correct at time of publishing.
Introduction
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Introduction
Corporate Structure
Kroger’s core business - conducted solely in the USA - is comprised of 18 grocery divisions and
five convenience store chains. Kroger also maintains fine jewellery store operations (acquired
in the 1999 Fred Meyer takeover) and manufacturing facilities that mainly supply the retailer’s
private label products.
Grocery
Dillons Food Stores
Food4Less
- Kroger Atlanta
Fred Meyer
- Kroger Central
Fry’s Food Stores
Jay C Food Store
King Soopers
QFC Quality Food Centers
Ralphs
Smith’s Food & Drug
Centers
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Kroger (nine divisions):
- Kroger Cincinnati
- Kroger Columbus
- Kroger Delta
C-Stores
Jewellery
Kwik Shop
Fred Meyer
Jewelers
Loaf ‘N Jug
Quik Stop Markets
Tom Thumb Food
Stores
- Kroger Michigan
- Kroger Mid-Atlantic
- Kroger Mid-South
- Kroger Southwest
Turkey Hill Minit
Markets
Manufacturing
39 plants
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Introduction
CEO: David Dillon
Key Management
President & COO:
Rodney McMullen
Grocery
Operating Unit Heads
Dillons Food Stores
Joseph Grieshaber
Food4Less
Bryan Kaltenbach
Fred Meyer
Michael Ellis
Fry’s Food Stores
Jon Flora
Jay C Food Store
Paul Bowen
King Soopers
Russell Dispense
QFC
Joe Fey
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Kroger (nine divisions):
- Kroger Atlanta: Bruce A Lucia
- Kroger Central: Robert Moeder
Other Key Executives:
CFO: Michael Schlotman
SVP – Retail Ops: Geoffrey Covert
C-Stores
Operating Unit Heads
Kwik Shop
Jeff Parker
Loaf ‘N Jug
Art Stawski
- Kroger Cincinnati: Sukanya Madlinger
- Kroger Columbus: Bruce A Macaulay
- Kroger Delta: Tim Brown
- Kroger Michigan: Rick Going
- Kroger Mid-Atlantic: Jay Cummins
- Kroger Mid-South: John P Hackett
- Kroger Southwest: William H Breetz Jr
Quik Stop Markets
Ron Stewart
Tom Thumb
Mark Salisbury
Turkey Hill
Darel Pfieff
Jewellery
Ralphs
Donna Giordano
Operating Unit Head
Smith’s Food & Drug
Mark Tuffin
Fred Meyer Jewelers
Peter Engel