What’s next for Kroger following its failed bid to buy Albertsons? Will the divorce affect Rodney McMullen’s future? Will the ...
The FTC’s intervention in the Kroger-Albertsons deal is seen by many as a signal of heightened scrutiny for future retail ...
First, on Dec. 10, two judges – one federal judge in Oregon, the other a Washington state judge – ruled that mega-grocer ...
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Kroger and Albertsons have long been planning their union, a $24.6 billion deal first rolled out in 2022. Now that the marriage is officially off – terminated by both as part of the fallout ...
Kroger’s $25 billion proposed takeover of rival Albertsons ultimately failed because two judges – one federal and the other from the state of Washington – didn’t buy the competitive vision ...
During the heyday of American antitrust rulings, from the 1930s to the ’70s, few industries faced as much scrutiny as the grocery sector. In 1949, for example, the Justice Department won a landmark ...
The grocery industry is reeling this week from the collapse of the proposed $25 billion merger of the nation’s second- and third- largest supermarkets, Kroger and Albertsons, and the fallout is ...
Within a day of their $25 billion merger’s falling apart in court, Kroger and Albertsons were each planning to move forward ...
The largest proposed merger in the history of American supermarkets came to an abrupt end this week after Albertsons terminated its $25 billion merger agreement with Kroger one day after a federal ...
The merger between grocery store giants Kroger and Albertsons was halted by Judge Adrienne Nelson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon on Tuesday. Albertsons promptly sued Kroger ...