Not really. It fills a geographic void for Kroger but the price tag would be fair and appropriate.No clue but it’d be huge for Kroger
Not really. It fills a geographic void for Kroger but the price tag would be fair and appropriate.No clue but it’d be huge for Kroger
I was talking more about huge for the footprint and infrastructure Kroger would be acquiring. Keep the HyVee name/label, but acquire their footprint, customer base, distribution centers, etc.Not really. It fills a geographic void for Kroger but the price tag would be fair and appropriate.
Kroger owns the Bakers in Omaha, correct?I was talking more about huge for the footprint and infrastructure Kroger would be acquiring. Keep the HyVee name/label, but acquire their footprint, customer base, distribution centers, etc.
Rumor around HyVee corporate and IGIA is that HyVee is being bought out by Kroger
I'm assuming that's the closest Kroger store to HyVee?I believe so
Reynolds Cramer is licking his chops at this. He loves sticking it to HyVee.Makes sense, get your balance sheets to look really good to drive up the price. And then HyVee takes all the bad press and Kroger can come in and "save the company."
Probably unless there’s a Kroger in Kansas City.I'm assuming that's the closest Kroger store to HyVee?
Makes no sense. If Kroger acquired Hy-Vee, the store name and associated brand would stay. No advantage to ruining the brand.Makes sense, get your balance sheets to look really good to drive up the price. And then HyVee takes all the bad press and Kroger can come in and "save the company."
Cramer, unfortunately, has little to no power relative to Hy-Vee.Reynolds Cramer is licking his chops at this. He loves sticking it to HyVee.
I like their Marianos stores in Chicago.Probably unless there’s a Kroger in Kansas City.
No but he’s pretty vindictive and loves taking shots at HyVee. If this deal happens, you can bet he’ll put out a commercial with thinly veiled shots at them.Cramer, unfortunately, has little to no power relative to Hy-Vee.
Kroger owns the Bakers in Omaha, correct?
I think the CEO is just terrible at sound bites. The balance-sheet decisions make sense. Wanting to avoid layoffs makes sense. Publicly crapping on your employees? 2 out 3 ain’t bad, I suppose.Makes no sense. If Kroger acquired Hy-Vee, the store name and associated brand would stay. No advantage to ruining the brand.
Fareway CEO?Reynolds Cramer is licking his chops at this. He loves sticking it to HyVee.
Not the only option rumored. Amazon is also whispered.Rumor around HyVee corporate and IGIA is that HyVee is being bought out by Kroger
Now that would be something. Amazon is investing heavily into the area.Not the only option rumored. Amazon is also whispered.