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Kroger faces additional accusations from Albertsons in lawsuit over failed $24.6B merger
CINCINNATI ( Cincinnati Business Courier) - Albertsons Cos. Inc. has levied additional accusations against Kroger Co. in a ...
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Albertsons denies Kroger’s claims in battle over merger termination fee
Albertsons’ response to Kroger’s counterclaims comes after the grocer sued Kroger for allegedly breaching the merger contract ...
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What We Remember from the FTC and the Kroger-Albertsons Attempted Merger
The attempted $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons marked one of the most significant developments in the U.S.
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Albertsons Makes Further Counterclaims Against Kroger
In its response to Kroger’s counterclaims, filed late last week, Albertsons asserts that “No Albertsons employee participated ...
Consumer Reports visited 26 Krogers stores in 14 states and found 150-plus expired or misleading price tags
A monthlong Consumer Reports (CR) investigation alleges that shoppers at almost half of Kroger-owned grocery stores are ...
Grocery stores under fire for overcharging during cost-of-living crisis
Kroger is the latest in a series of grocers that have been scrutinized for similar overcharging allegations. In 2024, Albertsons, another major grocery chain, paid almost $400 million to "settle a ...
Kroger overcharges customers for items marked as being on sale, Consumer Reports finds
Expired sales labels led to overcharges on more than 150 grocery items, according to an investigation led by Consumer Reports ...
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THE FRIDAY 5: Target’s Q1 Downturn; Albertsons’ New Counterclaims Against Kroger
In its response to Kroger’s counterclaims, filed late last week, Albertsons asserts that “No Albertsons employee participated ...