The FTC case to block a merger between Kroger and Albertsons narrowly defines a supermarket to not include club or organic ...

Many of the divested stores were re-acquired by Albertsons, while others closed. Seeking to mollify competitive concerns, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Attorneys for the Federal Trade Commission and Kroger and Albertsons ended their three-week court battle the ...

The FTC maintains C&S is ill-prepared to take on the stores now owned by Albertsons and Kroger. Earlier in the hearing, Laura ...

A decision on the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons could be coming soon as the Federal Trade Commission hopes to ...

Attorneys for Kroger and Albertsons insisted the deal would boost competition by strengthening both companies as a unified ...

The federal agency’s attorneys highlighted how the deal would impact local communities while the grocers’ lawyers said the agency was out of touch with the realities the industry and shoppers face.

Katie O’Connell became a regular at Portland’s Cully neighborhood Albertsons store, just two blocks from her home, during the ...

North Lewis Avenue has become Waukegan’s grocery row, with an Aldi and Lewis Fresh Market clustered together. Once, there was a Kroger, which became a Dominick’s across the street in the Lewis ...

The largest ever supermarket merger was first proposed in October, 2022. Kroger announced that it planned to buy rival Albertsons for $24.6 billion. In ...

If the Federal Trade Commission is granted a preliminary injunction, it will start an internal probe into the merger.