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Mergers & Acquisitions
5 things you might not have known about the Kroger, Albertsons merger decision5 things you might not have known about the Kroger, Albertsons merger decision
byScott Moses
Dec 18, 2024
5 Min Read
The front of an Albertsons store, left, and the front of a Kroger store, right.
Grocery Trends & Data
5 things top news: Albertsons, Kroger now at war5 things top news: Albertsons, Kroger now at war
Dec 16, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Albertsons’ lawsuit: Kroger acted in its own ‘best interests,’ fouling $24.6B merger bid
Albertsons’ lawsuit: Kroger acted in its own ‘best interests,’ fouling $24.6B merger bid
Dec 16, 2024
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Company News
SN Top 10: Albertsons terminates merger agreement, files lawsuit against Kroger tops the week’s headlines
SN Top 10: Albertsons terminates merger agreement, files lawsuit against Kroger tops the week’s headlines
Dec 16, 2024
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10 Slides
bySupermarket News Staff
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Video: Kroger ends the year with a new set of problems
Video: Kroger ends the year with a new set of problems
Dec 13, 2024
byTimothy Inklebarger, Chloe Riley
Rodney McMullen
Mergers & Acquisitions
Union opposes Kroger’s $7.5B stock buyback plan, calls for CEO’s ouster
Union opposes Kroger’s $7.5B stock buyback plan, calls for CEO’s ouster
Dec 13, 2024
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
The outside of a Kroger and Albertsons storefront.
Mergers & Acquisitions
The FTC called the Kroger, Albertsons merger collapse ‘a victory for the American people.’ But is it?
The FTC called the Kroger, Albertsons merger collapse ‘a victory for the American people.’ But is it?
Dec 12, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJames Hyland, Former vice president communications, public and government affairs
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Albertsons terminates merger agreement, files lawsuit against Kroger
Albertsons terminates merger agreement, files lawsuit against Kroger
Dec 11, 2024
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3 Min Read
byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
The Oregon decision was released less than an hour before a decision was expected to be handed down in a similar antitrust case in Washington.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger, Albertsons long-pending $24.6B merger blocked by Oregon and Washington courts
Kroger, Albertsons long-pending $24.6B merger blocked by Oregon and Washington courts
Dec 10, 2024
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6 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Kroger exterior
Company News
Kroger might give merger ambitions a rest if Albertsons deal fails
Kroger might give merger ambitions a rest if Albertsons deal fails
Dec 5, 2024
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5 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Colorado grocery workers sue Kroger, Albertsons over no-poach allegations
Colorado grocery workers sue Kroger, Albertsons over no-poach allegations
Nov 27, 2024
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Kroger, Albertsons logo
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kroger’s make-or-break year
Kroger’s make-or-break year
Nov 6, 2024
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9 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Albertsons storefront
Legislation & Regulatory News
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others call for investigation into Albertsons
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others call for investigation into Albertsons
Nov 4, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Executive Moves
Albertsons announces changes to Board of Directors
Albertsons announces changes to Board of Directors
Oct 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
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Food Accessibility
Walgreens, Albertsons accept SNAP EBT via Uber Eats
Walgreens, Albertsons accept SNAP EBT via Uber Eats
Oct 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
Company News
​​SN Top 10: Kroger, Albertsons merger trials end in Colorado, Washington top the week’s headlines
​​SN Top 10: Kroger, Albertsons merger trials end in Colorado, Washington top the week’s headlines
Oct 28, 2024
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10 Slides
bySupermarket News Staff
Albertsons storefront
Company News
Albertsons stock bumps up with positive earnings report
Albertsons stock bumps up with positive earnings report
Oct 15, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Kroger and Albertsons storefronts
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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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Albertsons store exterior
Legislation & Regulatory News
Albertsons to pay close to $4M to settle civil law enforcement complaint
Albertsons to pay close to $4M to settle civil law enforcement complaint
Oct 8, 2024
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2 Min Read
byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
Kroger and Albertsons storefronts
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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7 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
FTC building in Washington, D.C.
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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7 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Kroger and Albertsons storefronts
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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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Kroger and Albertsons logos
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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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
The two wines are now available at Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, and ACME locations.
Private Label
Albertsons grows its private-label wine portfolio
Albertsons grows its private-label wine portfolio
Sep 25, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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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4 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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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6 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
From top left: Kroger and Albertsons logos; Aldi storefront; Giant storefront; GetGo storefront
Company News
SN Top 10: Aldi, Kroger, Albertsons top the week’s headlines
SN Top 10: Aldi, Kroger, Albertsons top the week’s headlines
Aug 26, 2024
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10 Slides
bySupermarket News Staff
Kroger and Albertsons logos
Legislation & Regulatory News
FTC accuses Albertsons executives of destroying evidence
FTC accuses Albertsons executives of destroying evidence
Aug 23, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Legislation & Regulatory News
Seattle tech company sues Albertsons, alleging theft of company secrets
Seattle tech company sues Albertsons, alleging theft of company secrets
Aug 21, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Finance
Kroger’s $1B in price cuts would save shoppers pennies
Kroger’s $1B in price cuts would save shoppers pennies
Aug 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Legislation & Regulatory News
Kroger sues FTC, says administrative proceeding is unconstitutional
Kroger sues FTC, says administrative proceeding is unconstitutional
Aug 20, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
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Company News
5 things top news: Kroger takes the ups with the downs
5 things top news: Kroger takes the ups with the downs
Aug 19, 2024
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
Grocery union reverses support for Kroger, Albertsons merger
Grocery union reverses support for Kroger, Albertsons merger
Aug 19, 2024
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor

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