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

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

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions ...

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

(That would have still trailed far behind Walmart, which last year sold ... reducing the number of towns where Kroger and Albertsons compete and keep prices down. The companies had tried to ...

So, what is Albertsons’ ( ACI) plan in a post-Kroger ( KR) world? Lowering prices is likely top on its list. And to optimize ...

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

When they announced the merger plan, Kroger and Albertsons said they needed to consolidate to better compete with Walmart, No. 1 in the country for grocery sales, and other nonunion super centers.

Albertsons officials said in a statement they ... rather than multinational retailers that operate hypermarkets like Walmart as well as those with an established online presence like Amazon.” ...