Our contributor says he believes the merger never posed a threat to U.S. consumers…or to grocery for that matter
 






DECEMBER 13, 2024
The FTC called the Kroger, Albertsons merger collapse ‘a victory for the American people.’ But is it?
My premise is this: the grocery industry, and consumers, were not ever threatened by the proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger, regardless of what plaintiff “experts” testified in court
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Giant Food names Caron Sanders as VP of Human Resources

Sanders first joined Ahold Delhaize in 2015

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Walmart closing store in Alabama

Big box retailer cited underperformance

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Foxtrot to reopen two Dallas locations in January

Convenience-store chain has revived 5 stores in Chicago

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Some closing thoughts for grocery in 2024
Inflation, the merger deal, and a spotlight on grocery—it’s been quite the year
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The results are in...
Kroger recently said it may give its merger ambitions a rest if the Albertsons deal gets rejected in multiple pending court cases (which, it now has been). What are the chances of this? Some 65% of you said you do see Kroger pulling back on M&A if the Albertsons deal fails. Have another thought? Weigh in on the comments here
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