Kroger, the nation’s largest operator of traditional supermarkets, would buy Albertsons, the second-largest such operator, ...

Albertsons’ breach-of-contract claims, filed in a Delaware chancery court Dec. 11, allege Cincinnati-based Kroger “put itself ...

Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.

Kroger and Albertsons in 2022 proposed what would be the largest grocery store merger in U.S. history. The companies said a ...

The companies’ failed merger is a stark reminder of the risks food retailers face as they position themselves in a rapidly ...

After two years and ongoing opposition, Jewel-Osco parent Albertsons officially terminated its proposed $24.6 billion merger ...

One trend Cloyd predicts for 2025 is regional players like Hy-Vee and Spartan Nash purchasing other smaller regional players.

In parallel, same-day rulings, a federal and state court blocked The Kroger Company’s $24.6 billion proposed acquisition of the Albertsons ...

Details of Boise-based Albertsons’ lawsuit against Kroger claiming “billions of dolllars” in damages have been unsealed. As ...

Kroger’s conduct created frustration and distrust among regulators … and ultimately caused an unprecedented litigation ...

On December 10, a federal court in Oregon issued a preliminary injunction against Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons, ...

The Rural Blog The planned $20 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons was blocked by a federal judge who “agreed with ...