Kroger, Albertsons and Colorado
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.
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
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.
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 stores sold off by the grocer after they combined.
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.
Trial starts Monday for Colorado lawsuit attempting to block Kroger-Albertsons merger
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says the chains monitor each other’s prices and that when there’s little competition, prices for groceries go up.
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,
Kroger - Albertsons merger trial begins
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - 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.
What happens to Colorado’s Kroger-Albertsons merger trial if other cases finish first
The proposed $25 billion merger deal between the parent companies of King Soopers and Safeway is facing three lawsuits across the country at once – including in Colorado.
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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 ...
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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.
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'Kroger needs to run the table': Grocer faces third legal challenge to Albertsons merger
the deal is designed as a national merger - It does not allow for state specific carve outs,” she said. First announced in ...