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Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the proposed $25 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, ruling that the ...
The ruling, citing a potential loss of competition, was a victory for the Federal Trade Commission. Later, a Washington State ...
Under the merger agreement, Kroger and Albertsons — who compete in 22 states — agreed to sell 579 stores in places where ...
Following the termination of the planned merger of Kroger (KR) with Albertsons (ACI), BofA believes the federal/state court decisions against ...
Atlanta, Georgia, Kroger. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) A Federal Judge and a King County Judge in Washington state have blocked the $25 billion merger of ...
Kroger’s conduct created frustration and distrust among regulators … and ultimately caused an unprecedented litigation onslaught,” Albertsons claims in a newly unsealed lawsuit.
The companies’ failed merger is a stark reminder of the risks food retailers face as they position themselves in a rapidly ...
Despite trying to be prepared and holiday shopping early, the question of what's open and what's closed during Christmas ...
With rising food prices, shoppers have turned to grocers like Kroger, Albertsons and Walmart, finding it more economical to cook at home. This increased foot traffic has allowed the retailers to ...
So, what is Albertsons’ ( ACI) plan in a post-Kroger ( KR) world? Lowering prices is likely top on its list. And to optimize ...