Is the Kroger, Albertsons merger collapse a win or a loss?

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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 Read More

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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 hereSee the Results

Is the Kroger, Albertsons merger collapse a win or a loss?

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