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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kroger Grocery and Baking Co. (Second largest grocery chain [first is Atlantic & Pacific] in U. S. In June it had 5,368 stores, 88 more added last month. One of its controlled chains is Piggly Wiggly Corp. Sales went from $161,261,353 in 1927 to $207,372,500 in 1928. Dow, Jones estimates 1929 sales at $260,000,000.) Net profit, first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Groceries. Kroger Grocery & Baking Corp. is trying to buy at least two-thirds of the outstanding stock of the Piggly Wiggly Corp.?at $50 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 15, 1928 | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Milk. Like the Postum Co. and Kroger Grocery & Baking Corp., the Borden Co. is constantly acquiring lesser and allied firms. Borden's latest acquisitions are Thompson's Malted Milk Co., Kennedy Dairy Co. and Clover Leaf Milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 15, 1928 | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Groceries. Again Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. added minor chains to its radiating system-109 Piggly Wiggly and 43 Kohn stores of the Missouri & Illinois Stores Co., located in St. Louis & vicinity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. now has 4,605 stores−by purchase last week of 125 B. C. Thomas stores and 41 K. & B. stores at Grand Rapids, Mich. At the same time Kroger's bought a Grand Rapids creamery, a bakery and a real estate company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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