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Kroger's fueling empire grows as competitors threaten [Yahoo! Finance]

Kroger Company (The) (KR) 
Last kroger company (the) earnings: 3/5 08:30 am Check Earnings Report
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Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
Although it's mainly known for selling food, Kroger has quietly built a fueling empire that rivals the nation's top convenience store chains. The grocer opened its first fuel center nearly 30 years ago and since then, has steadily grown its footprint each year, reaching 1,731 locations as of Jan. 31, according to Kroger's latest annual report. That's more locations than what well-known c-store competitors like Wawa, QuikTrip and Murphy USA operate. And it's a bigger fueling empire than that of any other grocery chain. Albertsons, for example, operates just over 400 fuel centers and hasn't increased its footprint meaningfully over the past several years. Kroger's fuel centers are located close to its stores and typically feature several fueling islands and tanks to store up to 50,000 gallons of fuel. The locations don't carry the wide selection of snacks, drinks and other products that many convenience stores carry — but their proximity to the company's supermarkets helps Kroger Show less Read more
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