Kroger and Albertsons Companies to Combine Establishing National Footprint to Serve America with Fresh, Affordable Food

"The combination of Kroger and Albertsons Companies brings together two purpose-driven organizations to deliver superior value to customers, associates, communities and shareholders."

Rodney McMullen
Kroger Chairman and CEO

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Continuing Track Record of Investing in Customers, Communities and Associates

Post close, Kroger will invest approximately...

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$500M
to lower prices
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$1.3B
into Albertsons Cos. stores to enhance customer experience
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$1B
to continue raising associate wages and comprehensive benefits

Delivering Quality, Value and Choice

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Serve America with Fresher Food, Faster:

Delivers broader portfolio of the freshest products through an expanded store network, optimized supply chain and enhanced capabilities

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Best-in-Class Personalized Experience:

Establishes one of the most comprehensive first-party data repositories in the food and retail space to develop an even more compelling retail loyalty program; provides unmatched personalized experience and promotes healthier lifestyles

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Expanded Our Brands Portfolio to Offer Customers Higher Quality and Better Value:

Brings together Kroger and Alberstons Cos.’ private label portfolios to offer customers a wider range of products at affordable prices with enhanced innovation capabilities and an increased manufacturing footprint to continue to drive improved quality

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Seamless Customer Experience Requiring Zero Compromise:

Creates a single seamless ecosystem to offer a more personalized and convenient omnichannel experience to serve customers anything, anytime, anywhere with zero compromise on quality, selection and affordability

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Complementary Footprints Establish National Reach

~85M
households
4,996
Stores
3,972
PHARMACIES
2,015
fuel centers
+710K
Associates
~34K
Private Label products
~$43B
Our Brands Porfolio
~$1.5B
Annual Alternative Profits opportunity
~$59B
Fresh Sales

Associates Enable our Success

  • Cultivating a best-in-class associate experience to support and empower full potential

  • Creating new and exciting career opportunities

  • Securing union jobs

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Building a More Equitable Food System

  • Complementary ESG strategies to build a more equitable and sustainable food system

  • Focus on responsible corporate stewardship, increasing workforce diversity and fighting food insecurity