0001209191-11-036307.txt : 20110627 0001209191-11-036307.hdr.sgml : 20110627 20110627102617 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-036307 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110623 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110627 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110627 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEYER ROBERT D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001188302 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00303 FILM NUMBER: 11932063 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1014 VINE ST CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 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 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-06-23 0 0000056873 KROGER CO KR 0001188302 BEYER ROBERT D C/O THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2011-06-23 4 A 0 5500 0.00 A 95562 D Non-Qualified Stock Option 24.74 2011-06-23 4 A 0 6500 0.00 A 2021-06-23 Common Stock 6500 6500 D Restricted stock awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. The restrictions lapse as to 50% one year from the date of the award, and as to 50% two years from the date of the award. These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest in equal annual installments in whole amounts over a five-year period, at the rate of 20% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant. /s/ Robert D. Beyer, by Paul W. Heldman, Attorney-in-Fact 2011-06-27