Ralphs

Ralphs is an American supermarket chain in Southern California. The largest subsidiary of Cincinnati-based Kroger, it is the oldest such chain west of the Mississippi River. Kroger also operates stores under the Food 4 Less and Foods Co. names in California.

Ralphs Grocery Company
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryRetail (Supermarket)
Founded1873 (1873) in Los Angeles, California
FounderGeorge Ralphs
Headquarters
1100 W. Artesia Blvd. Compton, California
,
United States
Number of locations
185 stores (December 2023)
Area served
Southern California
Key people
Tom Schwilke (President)

John Sparkenbach (VP of Operations)

Laura Peters (VP of Merchandising)
ProductsBakery, dairy, delicatessen, frozen foods, grocery, meat, liquor, pharmacy, produce, seafood and snacks
RevenueUS$6 billion (2023)
Number of employees
27,000 (2021)
ParentIndependent (1873–1968 and 1992–1994)
Federated Department Stores (1968–1992)
Yucaipa Companies (1994–1997)
Fred Meyer (1997–1998)
Kroger (1998–present)
Websitewww.ralphs.com
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