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   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. He allowed customers to enter his stores, shop with prices clearly marked on every item, and take ...

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3. www.immigrantentrepreneurship.org › entriesBernard Heinrich Kroger - Immigrant Entrepreneurship

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   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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4. www.hbs.edu › detailsBernard H. Kroger - Leadership - Harvard Business School

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   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.

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   Aug 10, 2017 · Kroger | Television Commercial | 1986 The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger, is an American retailing company founded by Bernard Kroger in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the United...

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   Feb 11, 2008 · 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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8. www.successprinciplesonline.com › business-successThe Kroger Co.: How Bernard Kroger Turned $372 Grocery Store ...

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   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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   Who was Bernard Kroger?

   • In fact, when former Prince Wilhelm of Germany visited Cincinnati, he met with the city’s most famous German-American, Bernard Kroger. In some ways, however, it is difficult to envision the man who died as one of America’s most successful businessmen as the young German-American boy who once knocked on doors in Over-the-Rhine.

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   How did Bernard Heinrich Kroger capitalize on America's growing consumerism?

   • 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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   Who invented Kroger?

   • 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.

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   Who was Kroger & what did he do?

   • Though known nationally for his eponymous chain of wholesale grocery stores, Kroger, the son of German immigrants, was particularly celebrated locally, especially within the city’s prominent German-American community.

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   When did Kroger go out of business?

   • Kroger exited the Chicago market in 1970, selling its distribution warehouse in Northlake, Il. and 24 stores to the Dominick's Finer Foods grocery chain. Kroger exited the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area in 1970, selling 16 stores to Quality Foods, which rebranded the stores to Piggly Wiggly.

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   What innovations did Kroger make?

   • Bernard H. Kroger was a pioneer in grocery store operations, responsible for several innovations. He was the first to place grocery ads in daily newspapers and the first grocer to bring meat departments into the store. By his retirement, he had created a chain of 5,200 stores in 1,000 towns with total sales over $200 million, starting with just one store.

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    In 1883, 23-year-old Bernard Kroger, the fifth of ten children of German immigrants, invested his life savings of $372 (equivalent to $12,164 in 2023) to open a grocery store at 66 Pearl Street in downtown Cincinnati. [21] The son of a merchant, he ran his business with a simple motto: "Be particular.