Article: Fred Meyer Inc. to acquire Grand Central Inc.

Article: Fred Meyer in move to buy Grand ...
WWD;  April 16, 1984 ;     700+ words ... ... 115 shares Grand Central may issue, which Fred Meyer has an option ... million. A Fred Meyer spokesman ... acquisition of Grand Central "will provide ... following year. Fred Meyer said it will ... using the Grand Central name following ...

Article: Grand Central Inc. acquired by Fred ...
PR Newswire;  June 27, 1984 ;     501 words ... ... of a merger where Grand Central Inc. has been acquired by Fred Meyer, Inc. (through ... owned subsidiary of Fred Meyer, Inc. -- the ... the merger means Fred Meyer will acquire 100 ... equity ownership of Grand Central. The announcement ...

Article: Fred Meyer agrees to buy Grand ...
Daily News Record;  March 30, 1984 ;     610 words ... ... FNS) -- Fred Meyer, Inc., has agreed to acquire Grand Central, a Salt Lake ... million in cash. Grand Central operates 31 stores ... acquisition will expand Fred Meyer's market coverage ... comment on whether Grand Central would add food ...

Article: Kroger to Reorganize Fred Meyer Stores in Utah; ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Kroger Co. will also close Fred Meyer stores in Granger and Sandy ... official closure announcement. Fred Meyer spokeswoman Mary Loftin said ... before it was converted from the Grand Central to the Fred Meyer name in 1984, was more disappointed ...

Article: Despite discount, Fred Meyer stock sale still a big ...
Daily News Record;  November 10, 1986 ;     700+ words ... ... in 1984 of 21 Grand Central stores in Utah and Idaho. The Grand Central stores have all been converted into Fred Meyer stores, but they ... departments in other Fred Meyer stores. The company ... operations of Grand Central have hurt overall ...

Article: Farewell to Fred Meyer
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  February 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... concept. After the changes, Fred Meyer will be out of the Utah ... operate in four other states. Fred Meyer entered Utah in June 1984 when it bought Grand Central and converted five stores to the Fred Meyer banner. Eventually the ...

Article: FRED MEYER ANNOUNCES EXPANSION PLANS TO ADD FOOD IN ...
PR Newswire;  January 6, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... to discuss details of Fred Meyer projects being considered ... customized two-story Fred Meyer store with food downtown ... with the purchase of the Grand Central stores. Today we are excited about bringing Fred Meyer's full one-stop ...