Managing Growth, Reinvestment, and Complexity — at Kroger Scale
When new stores, major remodels, fuel centers, and energy upgrades all move at once, execution discipline matters. We help enterprise grocers shorten cycles, reduce risks, and keep programs predictable across markets, formats, and timelines.
20 Minutes. No Deck. Just your priorities and where execution gets stuck.
You’re Not Managing Projects.
You’re Managing a Portfolio in Motion.
Across the Kroger enterprise, multiple forces are converging:
- Accelerated new store development and major store projects
- On-going store reinvestment and remodel cycles
- Fuel center expansion and upgrades with layered entitlements
- Increasing energy, refrigeration, and code-driven scope
- Portfolio optimization decisions are happening in parallel
Each initiative is manageable on its own. Running them together—across jurisdictions, timelines, and internal teams—is where risk compounds.
Where We See Immediate Opportunity
Complexity is Increasing, Structure Creates Advantage
These opportunities reflect patterns we’ve seen across 20,000+ grocery projects and over 1.4B square feet of grocery stores surveyed, where repeatable execution determines speed, cost, and predictability.
Major Store Projects & New Builds
Fuel Centers as a Strategic Wedge
Energy, Refrigeration, and Code-Driven Scope
Parking Lot & Exterior Site Reinvestment
Portfolio Decisions in Parallel
That’s the gap we help close.
Sevan brings that structure to life through 20,000+ grocery projects completed nationwide.
Proof Inside Kroger’s Ecosystem
Sevan supports large-scale grocery reinvestment through turnkey delivery powered by 7Xcellence—our disciplined, repeatable delivery framework—enabling consistent execution, overnight work to reduce downtime, and an excellent safety record across complex, active environments.
Sevan Has Helped Kroger with:
Retail Fuel Centers |
Multiple Kroger Markets
- Designed, entitled, and permitted 100+ retail fuel centers
- Managed complex municipal approvals and environmental requirements
- Supported both grocery-adjacent and standalone fuel locations
What was delivered:
Shortened entitlement cycles in high-friction jurisdictions
Reduced rework through early civil and permitting alignment
Maintained consistency across markets with different AHJs
Beyond Kroger:
Proven Grocery Programs at Scale
Large-Scale Grocery Reinvestment & Remodel Programs
H-E-B
- Supported multi-store reinvestment and optimization programs across active grocery locations
- Delivered detailed existing-conditions data and coordinated upgrades to support informed capital decisions
- Enabled consistent execution while stores remained operational
Sprouts Farmers Market
- Managed phased equipment and merchandising upgrades across 150+ stores
- Coordinated refrigeration, permitting, and overnight work to reduce disruption
- Executed repeatable delivery across multiple regions and jurisdictions
This is work we do repeatedly,
at scale.
Support at the Banner Level
While capital planning may be centralized, execution realities differ by banner, format, and region. Sevan works at both the enterprise and banner level, supporting teams where execution pressure is most acute.
Select your banner to explore the specific challenges and opportunities we help address.
Fred Meyer
King Soopers
Harris Teeter
Expansion and fuel programs within active operations
Ralphs
One Accountable Partner
Across the Entire Program Lifecycle.
We don’t just slot into one phase. We bring structure across all of them.
Program Management
Real Estate & Site Development
Architecture & Engineering
Civil, Zoning, & Permitting
Construction & GC Services
Data & Reporting
Fewer vendors. Fewer surprises.
Clear accountability.
Sevan operates with 400+ employees across 43 states, holds GC and Professional Engineer licenses in all states that require them, and has managed over $20B in capital programs and projects.
Built For How Enterprise Teams Operate
7Xcellence is Sevan's integrated turnkey system for multi-site program delivery that reduces handoffs, limits surprises, and boosts speed to market.
- Clear roles and escalation paths
- Repeatable playbooks by project type
- Transparent reporting aligned to leadership review cadence
You, Multiplied.
Our confidence is built on scale, discipline, and trust. It’s backed by an excellent safety record and delivery across thousands of active sites every year.
What A First Engagement Looks Like
Low Lift. High Clarity.
Focused discovery on one program, market, or initiative
Risk and opportunity mapping tied to schedule, cost, and approvals
A clear path forward, whether we lead the work or support a specific phase.
No long onboarding. No disruption to what’s already working.
Let’s Talk
- Schedule a short working session
- Talk with a program leader