0001209191-13-017051.txt : 20130318 0001209191-13-017051.hdr.sgml : 20130318 20130318115324 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-13-017051 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130315 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130318 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130318 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KROGER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000056873 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411] IRS NUMBER: 310345740 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0203 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1014 VINE ST CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45201 BUSINESS PHONE: 5137624000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HELDMAN PAUL W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001185346 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00303 FILM NUMBER: 13696627 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2013-03-15 0 0000056873 KROGER CO KR 0001185346 HELDMAN PAUL W THE KROGER CO. 1014 VINE STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock 2013-03-15 4 S 0 14548 31.45 D 41842 I Trust/Family Common Stock 174575.0918 D The total amount of securities directly owned by the reporting person includes shares in the Company's employee benefit plans that are deemed to be 'tax-conditioned plans' pursuant to Rule 16b-3, to the extent disclosed on reports received from plan trustees. /s/ Paul W. Heldman, by Bruce M. Gack, Attorney-in-Fact 2013-03-18