Definitions for Kroger
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1. Kroger

   The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger, is an American retail company that operates (either directly or through its subsidiaries) supermarkets and multi-department stores throughout the United States.Founded by Bernard Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Kroger operates 2,720 grocery retail stores under its various banners and divisions in 35 states and the District of Columbia with store formats that include 134 multi-department stores, 2,277 combo stores, 188 marketplace stores, and 121 price-impact warehouse stores. Kroger operates 33 manufacturing plants, 1,629 supermarket fuel centers, 2,252 pharmacies, 225 The Little Clinic in-store medical clinics, and 129 jewelry stores (782 convenience stores were sold to EG Group in 2018). As of November 6, 2021, Kroger's headquarters are located in downtown Cincinnati.The Kroger Company is the United States' largest supermarket operator by revenue and fifth-largest general retailer. The company is one of the largest American-owned private employers in the United States. Kroger is ranked #17 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.About two-thirds of Kroger's employees are represented by collective bargaining agreements, with most being represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW).

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1. Kroger

   The Kroger Company is an American retailer founded by Bernard Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the country's largest supermarket chain by revenue, second-largest general retailer, and twenty-third largest company. Kroger is also the fifth largest retailer in the world. As of February 2013, Kroger operates, either directly or through its subsidiaries, 2,625 stores. Kroger's headquarters are in downtown Cincinnati. It maintains markets in 31 states, with store formats that include supermarkets, superstores, department stores, convenience stores, and mall jewelry stores. Kroger-branded grocery stores are located throughout the Midwestern and Southern United States. Kroger's employees are mostly represented by collective bargaining agreements. Seventy-five percent of Kroger employees are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers union.

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1. KROGER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kroger is ranked #16376 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Kroger surname appeared 1,758 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Kroger.
   
   91.3% or 1,605 total occurrences were White.
   3.7% or 66 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 42 total occurrences were Black.
   1.6% or 29 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.4% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 8 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

How to pronounce Kroger?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Kroger in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Kroger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Kroger in a Sentence

1. Jason Goldberg:

   The notion of Kroger having to figure out what digital looks like in store for a grocery shopper is super important.

2. Phil Lempert:

   When you look at grocery, it really is in a big state of flux... I think Kroger is doing a very aggressive, very smart job.

3. Alex Hill:

   Locally, we've seen grocer flight, you can find Kroger stores in a ring around the city, but none inside the border of Detroit.

4. Linda Solomon:

   She was the heart and soul of our city. She did everything for our city, she once said when I'm not on stage, I am Linda Solomon next door. I would see Aretha Franklin at Kroger's. I went to the cashier and said,' Did you see Aretha in the produce aisles ?' She said,' She's always here.' She was down to earth, she was unassuming, she was wonderful to work with.

5. The AP:

   U.S. customs records show the (slave-peeled) shrimp made its way into the supply chains of major U.S. food stores and retailers such as Wal-Mart, Kroger, Whole Foods, Dollar General and Petco, along with restaurants such as Red Lobster and Olive Garden.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kroger
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Kroger
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html