The Kroger and Albertsons merger is off! We discuss the implications for consumers, shareholders, and the future of grocery ...

Major grocery chain Kroger plans to close 60 underperforming stores following the ouster of its CEO and failed merger with rival Albertsons. The chain, which operates more than 1,200 stores, said ...

Judges in two courts ruled against the merger Dec. 10, 2024, and both sides called off the deal the next day. Kroger and Albertsons agreed in October 2022 to a deal that would have been the ...

Kroger announced it plans to close 60 underperforming stores in the next 18 months, representing about 2.2% of the company's footprint of 2,700 locations. Kroger did not say where these locations ...

If approved, the acquisition would have been the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history. Kroger did not disclose in the filing which locations will close in the next 18 months.

Kroger Co (KR) shares rose 2.4% on Thursday, after the supermarket announced massive hiring plans. The largest grocery chain in the U.S. said it will hire 15,000 workers for roles that improve ...

Six months after a failed merger with Albertsons ended the prospects of an arranged marriage with Jewel, Mariano’s is closing three suburban Chicago grocery stores as part of a broader cost ...

Amid plans to shut 60 stores, Kroger commits to new openings and employee relocations, navigating challenges after the attempted merger with Albertsons.

While the WARN Notices do not indicate the closures are related to Albertsons’ failed merger plans, they follow the supermarket giant’s lawsuit that accused Kroger of failing to secure the $24 ...

Kroger and Albertsons released a joint statement Monday saying the timeline for the merger had to be pushed back as the grocery giants continue talks with federal regulators and Washington officials.