Judge Delays Colorado Merger Trial; Federal Case Set For Aug. 26
Move clears the way to allow Kroger-Albertsons federal hearing to begin first.
Kroger, Albertsons Add 166 More Stores To C&S Deal
Updates in the Kroger-Albertsons merger plan, Walmart unveils upgraded private label brand…
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Kroger and Albertsons sweetened their merger proposal to the Federal Trade Commission, though approval remains uncertain ahead of the August 26 court hearing.
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Walmart launched a new premium private label, “bettergoods,” while leadership changes unfold at Walmart and strong quarterly gains at Amazon highlight continued retail divergence.
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Regionally, Ahold Delhaize reported stable results but paused operations at its new Mountville, PA frozen facility amid integration issues.
While Kroger, Albertsons Ready For Court Date, Negotiating With FTC Continues
Among recent developments in the industry covered are the demise of Amazon's…
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Kroger and Albertsons will face the Federal Trade Commission in District Court on August 26 in Portland, OR.
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The companies are defending divestiture plans that could shift up to 650 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers.
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Elsewhere, Walgreens and Rite Aid struggle financially, online grocery sales decline amid private label gains, and major firms from Unilever to Visa and Mastercard navigate restructuring and legal settlements

