Kroger, Albertsons
State says Kroger-Albertsons merger may cost Coloradans $500M per year; companies dispute claim
A merger of Kroger and Albertsons would cost Colorado consumers as much as $500 million a year because of a lack of competition, a lawyer from the Colorado Attorney General’s office argued Monday at the start of the state’s trial seeking to block the ...
Colorado antitrust trial in Kroger-Albertsons merger has King Soopers’ parent dangling 10% price drop
Kroger and Albertsons say they face more competition from Walmart, Costco and Amazon than each other. State AG worries about lack of choice in rural Colorado if merger proceeds.
Colorado grocery workers rally against Kroger-Albertsons merger as antitrust trial begins in Denver
Colorado grocery workers joined labor advocates and elected officials outside Denver city hall on Monday to rally against a proposed $24.6 billion merger between the nation’s two largest supermarket chains,
Colorado trial over Kroger, Albertsons merger begins
The third trial attempting to stop the $25 billion deal to merge Kroger and Albertsons began Monday in Colorado.
Trial day one wraps in Colorado’s Kroger Albertsons merger case
The Kroger Albertsons merger trial in Denver wrapped up it's first day with testimony from an Albertsons regional president and a rally in opposition of the deal outside the building.
News of Kroger-Albertsons merger sparks employee unions to rally
Grocery store employees and a farmers union said the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger would result in job losses, increased grocery prices and food deserts.
Kroger-Albertsons merger trial: Colorado, grocers offer opening arguments
The third trial over the proposed $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons began Monday in Colorado, with the state seeking to portray the deal as enabling the grocers to
Colorado warns of price impacts if Kroger, Albertsons merge
The state is suing over Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion purchase of Albertsons, which would consolidate about two-thirds of the state’s supermarkets under a single owner.
Workers rally as trial for Kroger, Albertsons grocery store merger begins in Colorado
The first day of the trial seeking to stop the merger of two large grocery companies is underway in Colorado, and while the sides for and against the deal argued in court, workers raised their voices outside the courthouse.
Kroger- Albertsons Merger Trial Begins
Kroger and Albertsons went to trial on Monday. The stores were taken to court by the state in an effort to block the grocery stores from merging. Albertsons says that the merger will bring benefits. They released a statement that said “merging with Kroger will expand competition,
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Mountain town residents hope Kroger-Albertsons merger would bring stability to grocery selection
Colorado attorneys who sued to prevent the state’s top grocers from merging estimate mountain town residents pay 10% more for groceries than Coloradans living in urban areas.
Attorney: Kroger selling stores in Albertsons merger to a 'liquidator,' not competitor
An attorney directed particular ire toward the New Hampshire-based company, C&S Wholesale Grocers, which would acquire 579 ...
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'Kroger needs to run the table': Grocer faces third legal challenge to Albertsons merger
both Attorneys General Weiser and Bob Ferguson of Washington also indicated they were seeking court orders that could ...