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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger’s make-or-break yearKroger’s make-or-break year

The nation’s largest pure-play grocer endures scrutiny from all sides in its effort to complete the biggest grocery deal in history

byTimothy Inklebarger
Nov 6, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
SpartanNash acquiring Markham Enterprises’ c-storesSpartanNash acquiring Markham Enterprises’ c-stores
byGreg Lindenberg
Oct 29, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons merger trials end in Colorado, WashingtonKroger, Albertsons merger trials end in Colorado, Washington
byBill Wilson
Oct 25, 2024
1 Min Read
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Mergers & Acquisitions
5 things: This will be the deciding factor in the Kroger, Albertsons merger5 things: This will be the deciding factor in the Kroger, Albertsons merger
bySupermarket News Staff
Oct 18, 2024
1 Min Read
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Wakefern acquires Di Bruno Bros. portfolioWakefern acquires Di Bruno Bros. portfolio
bySupermarket News Staff
Oct 17, 2024
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SpartanNash’s recent growth spurt may be just the beginningSpartanNash’s recent growth spurt may be just the beginning
byBill Wilson
Oct 15, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Aldi and Save Mart likely considered buying divested Kroger, Albertsons stores
Aldi and Save Mart likely considered buying divested Kroger, Albertsons stores
Oct 14, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
SpartanNash acquires Fresh Encounter Inc.
SpartanNash acquires Fresh Encounter Inc.
Oct 14, 2024
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byChloe Riley
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger and Albertsons: Traditional grocers will continue ‘downward slide’ without merger
Kroger and Albertsons: Traditional grocers will continue ‘downward slide’ without merger
Oct 4, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
FTC: Kroger, Albertsons merger could mean higher prices in over 1,400 communities
FTC: Kroger, Albertsons merger could mean higher prices in over 1,400 communities
Oct 3, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Legislation & Regulatory News
What you think about: The Kroger, Albertsons federal trial
What you think about: The Kroger, Albertsons federal trial
Oct 2, 2024
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Colorado AG: C&S will sell off divested stores if Kroger acquires Albertsons
Colorado AG: C&S will sell off divested stores if Kroger acquires Albertsons
Oct 1, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
The Colorado AG’s lawsuit additionally accuses the two grocers of violating Colorado antitrust law.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Colorado case against Kroger, Albertsons merger begins
Colorado case against Kroger, Albertsons merger begins
Sep 30, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger’s 1st-ever ‘customer appreciation’ sale kicks off as merger cases enter fifth week
Kroger’s 1st-ever ‘customer appreciation’ sale kicks off as merger cases enter fifth week
Sep 27, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
The lawsuit brought by Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson continues this week
Mergers & Acquisitions
Washington state court challenge in Kroger, Albertsons merger continues
Washington state court challenge in Kroger, Albertsons merger continues
Sep 24, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
Mergers & Acquisitions
Analysts: FTC should win Kroger, Albertsons merger case
Analysts: FTC should win Kroger, Albertsons merger case
Sep 20, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons Washington trial: Day one
Kroger, Albertsons Washington trial: Day one
Sep 18, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Mergers & Acquisitions
Oregon judge does not give timeline on decision in Kroger, Albertsons case
Oregon judge does not give timeline on decision in Kroger, Albertsons case
Sep 18, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Mergers & Acquisitions
FTC lawyers want judge to block Kroger, Albertsons merger
FTC lawyers want judge to block Kroger, Albertsons merger
Sep 17, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Legislation & Regulatory News
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage
Sep 16, 2024
byBill Wilson
Mergers & Acquisitions
Washington state trial to stop Kroger, Albertsons merger begins
Washington state trial to stop Kroger, Albertsons merger begins
Sep 16, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Mergers & Acquisitions
Albertsons exec: C&S Wholesale Grocers will be ready to compete with Kroger, Albertsons
Albertsons exec: C&S Wholesale Grocers will be ready to compete with Kroger, Albertsons
Sep 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen says grocery price hikes are driven by rising business costs.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger CEO: Fuel, credit card fees, other expenses have raised grocery costs, not gouging
Kroger CEO: Fuel, credit card fees, other expenses have raised grocery costs, not gouging
Sep 6, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran and Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger and Albertsons CEOs testify in antitrust case
Kroger and Albertsons CEOs testify in antitrust case
Sep 4, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
The hearing is expected to take place over the next several weeks and feature dozens of witnesses.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons get their day in court
Kroger, Albertsons get their day in court
Aug 26, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Alimentation Couche-Tard plans to maintain GetGo’s food-first approach
Alimentation Couche-Tard plans to maintain GetGo’s food-first approach
Aug 19, 2024
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byDiane Adam
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Alimentation Couche-Tard to acquire GetGo Café + Market from Giant Eagle
Alimentation Couche-Tard to acquire GetGo Café + Market from Giant Eagle
Aug 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byGreg Lindenberg
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Mergers & Acquisitions
The Aldi store conversion begins as Winn-Dixie closes in Florida
The Aldi store conversion begins as Winn-Dixie closes in Florida
Aug 5, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons have spent $864M, so far, on acquisition effort
Kroger, Albertsons have spent $864M, so far, on acquisition effort
Jul 31, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger hits a snag
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger hits a snag
Jul 29, 2024
byBill Wilson
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Mergers & Acquisitions
HCMC acquires GreenAcres Market
HCMC acquires GreenAcres Market
Jul 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons $24.6B merger temporarily blocked by Colorado judge
Kroger, Albertsons $24.6B merger temporarily blocked by Colorado judge
Jul 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
What impact would the Kroger, Albertsons merger have on gas stations?
What impact would the Kroger, Albertsons merger have on gas stations?
Jul 24, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Mergers & Acquisitions
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons make key moves for merger
5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons make key moves for merger
Jul 15, 2024
byBill Wilson
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Mergers & Acquisitions
INTERACTIVE MAP: Kroger, Albertsons divestiture map reveals clusters of stores
INTERACTIVE MAP: Kroger, Albertsons divestiture map reveals clusters of stores
Jul 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger

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