| Business Summary | | Kroger
Company
is
a
United
States
grocery
supermarket
retailer.
The
Company
also
manufactures
and
processes
food
for
sale
by
its
supermarkets.
In
addition
to
supermarkets,
Kroger
operated
789
convenience
stores,
77
supermarket
fuel
centers
and
398
Jewelry
Stores.
The
Company
owned
and
operated
693
of
the
convenience
stores,
while
96
were
operated
through
franchise
agreements.
The
convenience
stores
offer
a
limited
assortment
of
staple
food
items
and
general
merchandise
and,
in
most
cases,
sell
gasoline. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | The
Kroger
Company
is
a
supermarket
grocery
retailer
and
also
a
manufacturer
and
processer
of
food
for
sale
by
its
supermarkets.
The
Company
operates
2,354
supermarkets.
For
the
16
weeks
ended
5/26/01,
sales
rose
5%
to
$15.10
billion.
Net
income
rose
from
$99
million
to
$304
million.
Revenues
reflect
higher
comparable
store
sales
and
an
increase
in
the
number
of
stores.
Earnings
also
benefited
from
the
absence
of
asset
impairment
charges. | More
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Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2001
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Joseph Pichler, 61 Chairman,
CEO | $7.1M | $4.3M | David Dillon, 50 Pres,
COO | 1.3M | 1.6M | Michael Heschel, 59 Exec.
VP | 1.1M | -- | Don McGeorge, 46 Exec.
VP | 1.0M | -- | Rodney McMullen, 40 Exec.
VP, Strategy, Planning and Fin. | 1.1M | 949K | Dollar
amounts are as of 3-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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