Kroger, the nation’s largest operator of traditional supermarkets, would buy Albertsons, the second-largest such operator, ...
Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.
Grocery chain Albertsons called off its $25 billion blockbuster merger with Kroger Wednesday after a federal judge halted the ...
Albertsons’ breach-of-contract claims, filed in a Delaware chancery court Dec. 11, allege Cincinnati-based Kroger “put itself ...
In parallel, same-day rulings, a federal and state court blocked The Kroger Company’s $24.6 billion proposed acquisition of the Albertsons ...
Albertsons announced Wednesday it is pulling out of its plans to merge with Kroger, citing two court rulings on Tuesday ...
The supermarket chain had tried to join forces with Kroger, but judges sided with federal and state regulators who charged ...
Albertsons is now saying that Kroger didn’t do enough to secure regulatory approval for the $24.6 billion merger deal.
On December 10, a federal court in Oregon issued a preliminary injunction against Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons, ...
Albertsons is suing Kroger for breach of contract and accusing it of failing to exercise its “best efforts” to get regulatory ...
The grocery store operators had said they’d be able to cut prices by combining, but regulators and courts disagreed. Now they ...
One trend Cloyd predicts for 2025 is regional players like Hy-Vee and Spartan Nash purchasing other smaller regional players.