Kroger and Albertsons, whose $25 billion merger is currently being blocked by the Federal Trade Commission, have agreed to sell more stores to curb competition and close in on a deal.
Haggen, Fred Meyer and Safeway stores in Washington state are now part of a
Kroger and Albertsons said Monday the two companies are increasing the number of grocery stores they sell to C&S Wholesale Grocers to address federal regulators’ concerns about the impact of their proposed $25 billion merger on competition. An additional 166 Kroger and Albertsons stores will be sold to C&S as part of an updated divestiture […]
Kroger and Albertsons said Monday the two companies are increasing the number of grocery stores they sell to C&S Wholesale Grocers to address federal regulators' concerns about the impact of their proposed $25 billion merger on competition. An additional 166 Kroger and Albertsons stores will be sold to C&S as part of an updated divestiture agreement between the three companies. The original divestiture plan included the sale of 413 stores, as well as eight distribution centers, two offices and...
A total of 91 Safeway locations in Colorado will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers under a new agreement in the ongoing saga of the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons.
Under federal scrutiny over their plans to merge, the grocery giants said Monday they will sell off about 20 more Illinois grocery stores than originally planned.
The FTC sued to block the $25 billion merger between two of the country's
Kroger has changed its stance on selling Albertsons and Safeway supermarkets, as part of the $24 billion merger. Now it plans to sell off most stores.
PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons said
Kroger and Albertsons Cos. on Monday, April 22 announced a revised plan to
The supermarket chains, hoping to merge, will now sell 579 stores to C&S
Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets, they’re bagged or wrapped in plastic too. For Judith Enck, that’s the epitome of pointless plastic. The global theme for Earth Day on Monday is planet vs. plastic. The environmental movement is calling for “the end of plastics for the sake of human and planetary health.” People are increasingly breathing, eating and drinking tiny particles of plastic, and millions of tons of plastic wind up in the ocean each year. And...