Harris Teeter to be Bought by Kroger Grocery Store Prince Of Petworth July 9, 2013 at 1:45pm Photo by PoPville flickr user jsmjr Thanks to a reader for sending the link: “After the deal is complete, Kroger would operate 2,631 supermarkets and employ more than 368,300 people across 34 states and Washington, D.C.” Any fans of Kroger?