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Quality Food Centers (QFC) is a supermarket chain based in Bellevue, Washington, with over 80 stores in the Puget Sound region of Washington state and in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. Founded in Bellevue in 1956 by Jack Croco, it was purchased by Portland-based Fred Meyer in 1997. Fred Meyer in turn merged with Cincinnati-based Kroger in 1999.

QFC and Safeway are the dominant supermarkets in the city of Seattle and its surrounding suburbs.

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The Kroger Company
Corporate Directors: David B. Dillon | Robert D. Beyer | John T. LaMacchia | Edward M. Liddy | Katherine D. Ortega | Bobby S. Shackouls | John L. Clendenin | David B. Lewis | Susan M. Phillips | Reuben V. Anderson | Don W. McGeorge | W. Rodney McMullen | Clyde R. Moore | Steven R. Rogel
Chains owned by: Bakers | Cala Foods | Dillons | Food 4 Less & Foods Co. | Fred Meyer | Fred Meyer Jewelers | Fry's Food and Drug | Gerbes | Hilander | JayC | King Soopers & City Market | Kroger Food and Drug | Kroger Convenience Stores | Owens Market | Pay Less Food Markets | Quality Food Centers | Ralphs | Smith's Food and Drug |
Net revenue: .55 billion USD ( 7.3% FY 2006) | Employees: 290,000 | Stock Symbol: NYSE: [KR] | Website: [www.thekrogerco.com]

 


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