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U.S. files suit to stop merger of two grocers
27 Feb 2024 10:24 GMT
The Federal Trade Commission sued Monday to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for millions of Americans.
The FTC filed an administrative …
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What does Kroger own? Here's a look at the store banners…
26 Feb 2024 19:41 GMT
Kroger's takeover of rival grocer Albertsons hit a snag on Monday when the Federal Trade Commission sued to stop the merger, claiming the deal would hurt supermarket competition, lead to higher grocery prices and depressed wages that would hit …
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Kroger CEO announces shoppers will see ‘lower prices’ and more ‘affordable choices’ quickly after proposed merger
13 Feb 2024 23:46 GMT
KROGER customers could see drastic decreases in merchandise prices in the coming months after promises from CEO Rodney McMullen.
The retailer said it's been known for "enhancing value" for shoppers over two decades and committed to continuing …
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Major Grocery Chain's Prices to Fall Across Louisiana, Texas
13 Feb 2024 17:38 GMT
A long-awaited merger between Albertson's and Kroger could set up a drop in grocery prices across Louisiana and Texas, Kroger announced on Tuesday.
That merger, which has been a long time coming, has been going through several steps in order to meet …
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Kroger to sell Roundy's Supermarket's Mariano's brand, some Illinois locations in 413-store deal
08 Sep 2023 18:00 GMT
Kroger Co. said Friday that it has reached a divestiture agreement that includes the sale of 413 stores and three store brands — including the Mariano's Fresh Market brand run by Roundy's in Milwaukee — for $1.9 billion in a deal connected to its …
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Grocery store concept from former Roundy's CEO Mariano merging with Chicago-based chain
28 Nov 2023 18:01 GMT
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Kroger, Albertsons reportedly near deal to sell locations to owner of Wisconsin grocery chain
08 Sep 2023 05:51 GMT
Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. are close to a deal to divest stores in a transaction aimed at getting antitrust approval for the companies’ $24.6 merger, according to Bloomberg News.
The companies, which are the nation’s two largest operators of …
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Roundy's plans remodel of Pick 'n Save store on Milwaukee's northwest side
22 Feb 2023 20:15 GMT
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Roundy's brings 13K cans of cat food to Middleton Outreach Ministry
28 Jan 2023 05:47 GMT
A Middleton ministry and a chain of local grocery stores are promoting food security and access for more than just Dane County's human residents; they're also looking out for those with four legs.
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Some shoppers are paying $8 for a dozen eggs. Here's why prices have soared.
18 Jan 2023 12:33 GMT
The egg-based punning has already been done to death, so let's cut to the chase: The price of eggs has more than doubled in the past year.
Retail prices in the Milwaukee area now start at about $3 a dozen for large white eggs and can be as high as $8 …