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    Kroger

    Kroger is a publicly traded American retailer that operates supermarkets and other grocery stores. It was founded in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange as KR.

    Chief Executive Officer

    Leadership

    Greg Foran, Chief Executive Officer. Greg Foran is Chief Executive Officer of The Kroger Co.

    Key facts

    Founded
    1883, in Cincinnati, Ohiosource
    Stock listing
    NYSE: KR; S&P 500 componentsource
    Revenue, FY25
    US$147.6 billionsource
    Total assets, FY25
    US$49.9 billionsource
    Employees, FY25
    ~410,000source

    WYDE coverage of Kroger

    WYDE Newsroom has published 5 articles about Kroger, from Apr 4, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026. Kroger is the subject of 4 stories and a donor in 1 story. The most recent is The North Texas Food Bank Says 1 in 4 Texas Children Now Face Hunger, the Highest Level in More Than a Decade.

    Food Policy

    The North Texas Food Bank Says 1 in 4 Texas Children Now Face Hunger, the Highest Level in More Than a Decade

    Nearly 800,000 people are food insecure across the 12 counties the food bank serves, and 291,310 of them are children. Its 13th annual peanut butter drive opens in September during Hunger Action Month.

    Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min read · Donor

    WYDE Weekly

    The rails went public, Wall Street rang the NYSE bell, and Swift and Kelce sent $26M to food banks. 60,000 meals.

    WYDE Weekly: Securitize's NYSE debut, Open USD's 140 firms, a $400M Ponzi plea, a 53-million-egg food-bank settlement, and Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's $26 million.

    Jul 3, 2026 · 7 min read · Subject of the story

    Food Policy

    Kroger to Buy Giant Eagle for $1.65 Billion, a Year After Its Albertsons Deal Collapsed

    Kroger will pay $1.65 billion for the 197-store regional grocer Giant Eagle, a far smaller deal than the roughly $25 billion Albertsons merger that courts blocked on antitrust grounds in 2024.

    Jul 1, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

    Food Policy

    Nine States Seek $10.3 Million From Kroger After Blocking the Largest Grocery Merger in U.S. History

    Oregon is leading a nine-state coalition seeking $10.3 million from Kroger in legal fees after successfully blocking the $24.6 billion Kroger-Albertsons grocery merger

    Apr 4, 2026 · 3 min read · Subject of the story

    WYDE Weekly

    $EAT just hit #1 on Base. Three states legalized DAOs. The FDIC is implementing stablecoin rules Monday.

    $EAT hit #1 on Base at +150%. Three states signed the DUNA Act. Schwab opened crypto to 38.9 million accounts. The FDIC is implementing stablecoin rules Monday. Here's the full week.

    Apr 4, 2026 · 8 min read · Subject of the story

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