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Kroger Company (The) competitors & alternatives

KRRetailCincinnati, United States

The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Kroger Company (The) among retail companies — ranked by similarity to what Kroger Company (The) actually does, not by market-cap band.

$36.9BMarket cap
409,000Employees
12Competitors listed

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About Kroger Company (The)

The Kroger Co. functions as a significant retail entity throughout the United States, encompassing a varied collection of store formats. Its operations include integrated food and drug stores, which stock a broad range of products from natural and organic sections to pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce. The company also runs multi-department stores that broaden their offerings to include apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living goods, electronics, automotive products, and toys. Furthermore, Kroger's marketplace stores blend comprehensive grocery services, pharmacies, health and beauty care, and perishable items with general merchandise such as clothing and household goods. Its price impact warehouse stores, on the other hand, concentrate on providing groceries, health and beauty essentials, meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce at competitive prices. Beyond its retail presence, Kroger is involved in manufacturing and processing food products, which it then sells through its own supermarkets and online platforms. The company also operates 1,613 fuel centers, selling fuel to customers. As of January 29, 2022, The Kroger Co. managed 2,726 supermarkets, operating under numerous brand names across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Established in 1883, the company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kroger Company (The) at a glance

Kroger Company (The) is a retail company headquartered in Cincinnati, United States. It is publicly listed (KR) with a market capitalisation of $36.9B. Xcout tracks 31 named people at Kroger Company (The), including Greg Foran (CEO).

Kroger Company (The) leadership

  • Greg ForanCEO
  • Gregory S. ForanCEO & Director
  • Colleen R. LindholzPresident of Kroger Health
  • Dana ZurcherPresident of the Columbus Division
  • Ken DeLucaPresident of Fry's Food & Drug Division
  • Scott HaysPresident of the Cincinnati/Dayton Division

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Top 12 Kroger Company (The) competitors

Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Kroger Company (The) by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.

セブン&アイ・ホールディングス3382 · RetailTokyo, Japan
62% matchPublic

Similar retail company

Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. is a multifaceted enterprise engaged in the retail, food service, financial, and information technology sectors, with operations spanning Japan, North America, and various international markets. Its business is structured into seven distinct segments: Domestic Convenience Store operations, Overseas Convenience Store Operations, Superstore Operations, Department Store Operations, Financial Services, Specialty Stores Operations, and Others. The company's domestic convenience store division manages both directly operated corporate stores and franchised outlets. Internationally, its convenience store segment integrates retail services with gasoline sales. The superstore operations focus on providing daily life necessities, such as groceries and other household goods. Department store operations offer a broad array of merchandise. Through its financial services arm, the company delivers banking, leasing, and credit card solutions. Specialty retail stores constitute another operational area. Lastly, the 'Others' segment encompasses real estate and various other ventures. Seven & i Holdings maintains an extensive global presence, operating approximately 22,500 stores in Japan and a substantial 71,800 locations internationally. The company was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Market cap$29.6B
Employees35,967
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エイチ・ツー・オー リテイリング8242 · RetailOsaka, Japan
62% matchPublic

Similar retail company

H2O Retailing Corporation is a prominent Japanese enterprise primarily involved in various retail activities, specifically operating department stores, supermarkets, and shopping centers throughout the country. Its operations are structured into four distinct business divisions. The Department Store segment offers a comprehensive selection of merchandise, ranging from apparel and accessories to home furnishings and groceries. The Supermarket division manages both general merchandise and grocery stores, and also engages in food product manufacturing. Within its Shopping Centre business, the company provides commercial property rental management and facility maintenance services. The highly diversified Other Businesses segment encompasses a broad spectrum of activities. This includes hotel management, renovation projects, home delivery, loyalty program administration, and temporary staffing solutions. It also operates food and beverage establishments, offers information processing services, and manufactures various products such as prepared foods, baked goods, dried foods, laver seaweed, and furniture. The company is involved in producing organic farm products, selling specialized apparel, toys, personal care items, uniforms, pet accessories, interior decor, and electronic gift certificates. Further services include the planning, production, and sale of women's clothing; a suite of business support functions like data processing, systems development, accounting, payroll services, quality testing, consulting, and foreign trade. H2O Retailing also manages online retail platforms, cafes, company cafeterias, and restaurants. Additionally, it operates bridal salons, provides recruitment and employment agency services, and handles property management and development. Established in 1929, the company initially operated under the name Hankyu Department Stores, Inc. It adopted its current identity, H2O Retailing Corporation, in October 2007. The firm is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Market cap$2B
Employees7,775
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North West Company Inc. (The)NWC · RetailWinnipeg, Canada
61% matchPublic

Similar retail company

The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, general merchandise, and financial services that include cheque cashing, ATMs, and prepaid card products; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, fuel, and related services. It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlets for remote communities; solo market, a full service grocery; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands. In addition, the company also engages in distribution of produces and fresh meats; provides contract tele-pharmacist services; and engages in shipping services. Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores. Additionally, the company also offers gasoline. The North West Company Inc. was formerly known as North West Company Fund and changed its name to The North West Company Inc. in January 2011. The North West Company Inc. Inc was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Market cap$1.7B
Employees7,001
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