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  1. Bernard Heinrich "Henry" Kroger (January 24, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American businessman who created the Kroger chain of supermarkets. Kroger was a pioneering grocery innovator who introduced self-service shopping to the public in 1895.

  2. Bernard H. Kroger. Kroger's Food Stores. 1883–1928. Industry: Retail. Era: pre-1900. Kroger is responsible for many innovations in grocery store operations. He was the first to place grocery ads in daily newspapers and was the first grocer to bring meat departments into the store.

  3. Nov 11, 2022 · Bernard Heinrich Kroger is the businessman responsible for many innovations in the grocery store industry in the United States. He was the first to establish an in-house bakery for his stores, while other grocers bought bread from independent bakeries.

  4. Jun 8, 2011 · Bernard Heinrich Kroger, known nationally for his eponymous chain of wholesale grocery stores, capitalized on America’s growing consumerism by buying wholesale and slashing prices, and by reaching a massive audience with his colorful and innovative advertising campaigns.

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  5. CINCINNATI — Bernard Henry Kroger — Barney or simply B.H. to those who knew him well — learned the value of good business practices early on. Born in 1860, he was about 15 when he went to work...

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  7. Mar 19, 2010 · By buying over smaller and financially strapped companies, Kroger had acquired more than five thousand stores in areas close to his company’s established regions in the late 1920s. And in 1928, a year before the stock market crash, Kroger sold his shares in the company for over $28 million.

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