Drinking The Kool-Aid: 38 Years Of Jim Jones And The Peoples Temple Massacre In Popular Culture. November 18, 1978, is a date forever marked by one of humanityâs most bizarre, tragic, and darkly fascinating examples of religious fanaticism gone horrifically â and massively â berserk.
Kroger's headquarters are in downtown Cincinnati. It maintains markets in 34 states, with store formats that include supermarkets, superstores, department stores, 786 convenience stores and 326 jewelry stores. Kroger-branded grocery stores are located throughout the Midwestern and Southern United States.
In three months, it purchased three supermarket chains: 1  On May 13, Kroger entered the Houston, Texas, market by acquiring the Houston-based 26-store chain Henke & Pillot. 2  In June of that same year, Kroger acquired the 18-store Krambo Food Stores, Inc. of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin, area.