United States $12 Billion Grocery Giant Albertsons Companies Filed Lawsuit Against $46 Billion Kroger Company for Compensation Including $600 Million Termination Fee for Undermining $24.6 Billion Takeover of Kroger Co in 2022 & Failing to Exercise Best Efforts to Win Regulatory Approval, Deal was Blocked by United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 December
26th March 2025 | Hong Kong
United States grocery giant Albertsons Companies ($12 billion market value) has filed a lawsuit against Kroger Company ($46 billion market value) for compensation including $600 million termination fee for undermining $24.6 billion takeover of Kroger Company in 2022 & failing to exercise best efforts to win regulatory approval. The deal was blocked by the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 December. Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci’s Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. Our 285,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift. Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items.
“ United States $12 Billion Grocery Giant Albertsons Companies Filed Lawsuit Against $46 Billion Kroger Company for Compensation Including $600 Million Termination Fee for Undermining $24.6 Billion Takeover of Kroger Co in 2022 & Failing to Exercise Best Efforts to Win Regulatory Approval, Deal was Blocked by United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 December “
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