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cincinnati.com | Alexander Coolidge
Between the abrupt March resignation of CEO Rodney McMullen, two changes of its chief financial officer and the departure of its top marketing officer in December, Kroger is seeing the biggest changes among its senior executives ranks since the COVID-19 pandemic, company disclosures show.
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2 days ago | 
democratandchronicle.com | Marcia Greenwood |Alexander Coolidge
One of the Rochester area’s largest employers, Paychex, has finalized a deal to acquire smaller Cincinnati-based rival Paycor for $4.1 billion, according to corporate disclosures. Founded in 1971 by Irondequoit native Tom Golisano with an initial investment of $3,000, Paychex made the announcement April 14.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Alexander Coolidge
Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati EnquirerThu, April 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM UTC2 min readDolly’s Burgers & Shakes is set to open its third Cincinnati-area location on Thursday at a former Frisch’s Big Boy in Colerain Township, according to the new restaurant concept’s Michigan-based owner. The diner restaurant, located at 9830 Colerain Ave., will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., said Southfield, Michigan-based Big Boy Restaurant Group.
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1 week ago | 
usatoday.com | Alexander Coolidge
NY Auto Show 🚘 What to know 📋 Classic cars 📸 💸 to your 📩 At least two former Paycor executives are millions richer after their former employer was taken over by Rochester, New York-based Paychex in a $4.1 billion acquisition completed this week, according to corporate disclosures. The New York human resources company announced the deal to acquire the smaller Norwood-based rival closed on Monday.
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2 weeks ago | 
cincinnati.com | Alexander Coolidge
Big Boy Restaurant Group is now hiring for 20 locations in Greater Cincinnati and Dayton as it seeks to reopen former Frisch’s that closed amid financial difficulties, according to the company’s job postings website. The Southfield, Michigan-based restaurateur reopened former Frisch’s in Blue Ash and Anderson Township in early March under the “working title” of Dolly’s Burgers & Shakes as it fights a legal battle with Frisch’s over the right to use the Big Boy name in Cincinnati.
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2 weeks ago | 
cincinnati.com | Alexander Coolidge
So you think your groceries are expensive? Try buying a major supermarket chain. Cincinnati-based supermarket giant Kroger reported this month that its aborted takeover of Albertsons cost the company more than $1 billion, according to a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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2 weeks ago | 
cincinnati.com | Alexander Coolidge
Kroger's stock hit an all-time high on Friday – thanks to Donald Trump's trade wars, which he escalated with new tariffs late Wednesday declaring it "Liberation Day."The stock market has plunged more than 9% in less than two trading days as investors feared the disruption would sandbag companies and consumers with higher prices from new tariffs (which are taxes) on imported goods and dampen overseas sales as other countries retaliate.
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3 weeks ago | 
cincinnati.com | Alexander Coolidge
Cincinnati's economy relies heavily on international trade, with $31.2 billion in exports ranking it 14th in the nation. President Trump's proposed tariffs threaten to disrupt Cincinnati's economy by increasing costs for manufacturers and potentially sparking retaliatory tariffs from trading partners. Despite concerns, many local businesses are hesitant to criticize the tariffs, hoping the trade disputes will be resolved quickly.
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3 weeks ago | 
usatoday.com | Alexander Coolidge
Kroger's new interim CEO Ron Sargent is getting paid an annual salary of nearly $4.4 million and given a $3.9 million stock grant as the supermarket giant looks for permanent CEO, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Sargent's stock grant of nearly 61,000 restricted shares will vest in one year, according to the filing.
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3 weeks ago | 
eu.savannahnow.com | Alexander Coolidge
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