Established in 1883, The Kroger Co. is one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States. Based in Brinkley, Ark., it spans many states with store formats that include grocery and multi-department stores, convenience stores as well as mall jewelry stores. The Kroger Co. operates under banners, such as Ralphs, fry's food stores, King Soopers, City Market, Dillons, Jay C, Food 4 Less,...