Foods Co.

  • Foods Co.

    Foods Co.

    Foods Co. is a discount grocery store chain owned by The Kroger Co. This grocery chain aims at providing customers with the freshest quality of food at the lowest possible prices. In California, Foods Co. also operates under the name Ralph Grocery Stores. History Foods Co. was founded in 1977. Since then, it has served…

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  • Food 4 Less

    Food 4 Less

    Food 4 Less is a chain of warehouse grocery stores that is headquartered in Compton, California. The grocery chain is a subsidiary of grocery giant Kroger, Inc. History The name Food 4 Less and its logo was conceived in 1930 by a man named Lou Falley. Falley founded chains of stores under Food 4 Less…

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  • The Many Faces of Kroger

    The Many Faces of Kroger

    When it comes to finding the biggest, traditional food retailer in the U.S. just look to the many aspects of Kroger (NYSE: KR). Their annual intake for groceries is $65.7 billion. Kroger operates 2,468 food markets under more than 12 different brands (as of January 2010, the most current information available). Many supermarkets also sell…

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  • Kentucky Kroger Approves Union Deal

    Kentucky Kroger Approves Union Deal

    Kroger’s Mid-South division based in Louisville, Kentucky has passed a new labor agreement with United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 227. The agreement, as the company says, will provide associates with a company funded pension at retirement, wage increases, and affordable, high quality health care and. This is an attractive deal on the part…

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  • Let’s Go Krogering with the Kroger Co.

    Let’s Go Krogering with the Kroger Co.

    Probably one of the best-known advertising slogans by the Kroger Company is ‘Let’s go Krogering,’ that the supermarket chain runs with an accompanying jingle. The Kroger Co. is a supermarket chain headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The chain of stores is named after its founder Bernard ‘Barney’ Kroger who invested his life savings to open a…

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