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Kroger, Meijer Increase Shares of Toledo, Ohio-Area Grocery Market.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2003
By Jon Chavez, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 13--Kroger and Meijer stores rang up sizable jumps in their shares of the Toledo area grocery market in the past year, while Food Town and Farmer Jack had big drops.
The new industry figures provide firm evidence of why Food Town is about to disappear from the local market and may point to concerns over Farmer Jack's future. But they also show that the market leader, Kroger, knows how to rebound, gaining back much of what it lost two years ago.
"They are a very good operator," Bill Stimmel, of Churchill's Super Markets Inc., said about Kroger. "They are consistent and they do a lot of the little things as well as many of the independents in the market."...
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