July 6 (Reuters) - Kkr & Co Lp
* Announced combination of Cardenas Markets and Mi Pueblo
* KKR & Co Lp - each grocery chain will continue to operate separately, but will be managed under one executive team led by ceo john gomez
* KKR & Co LP - company has planned a number of new store openings over next few years
* KKR & Co LP - kkr’s investment in cardenas markets and mi pueblo is primarily from its eleventh americas private equity investment fund
* KKR & Co - cardenas markets and mi pueblo are two hispanic grocery chains in which kkr made significant investments last year
* Says 46 stores in california and nevada to operate under their respective banners Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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