Kroger (KR) is planning to hire Greg Foran, a former executive of Walmart (WMT), as its next CEO, Sarah Nassauer and Patrick Thomas of The Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The company intends to announce its choice as soon as Monday, the sources added.
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