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Kroger's Free-From Brand Simple Truth Marks Tenth Anniversary

US retailer Kroger's free-from brand Simple Truth, valued at over $3 billion (€2.8 billion), is celebrating its tenth anniversary.

Farm, Consumer Groups Urge US To Block Kroger's Planned $25bn Buy Of Albertsons

Advocacy groups, including the Open Markets Institute and National Farmers Union, have asked US antitrust enforcers to stop Kroger Co's planned $25 billion...

Kroger Raises Sales Forecast As Grocery Demand Stays Inflation Resistant

Kroger Co raised its annual same-store sales and profit forecasts on Thursday, riding on steady demand for groceries and household essentials despite highe...

Albertsons, Kroger CEOs Defend $25bn Merger To US Senate Committee

Lawmakers from across the political spectrum have questioned executives at grocers Kroger Co and Albertsons Companies Inc about their planned $25 billion...

Kroger, Albertsons Spin-Off Is Extra Ammunition In Regulatory Battle: Analysis

Kroger Co and Albertsons Cos Inc are willing to divest up to 650 supermarket stores to secure regulatory clearance for their $24.6 billion (€24.9 bill...

US Grocer Kroger Carts Away Albertsons For $25bn But Faces Antitrust Test

Kroger Co snapped up Albertsons Cos Inc in a $25 billion deal, creating a US grocery behemoth to better compete with leader Walmart Inc on prices while bra...

Kroger In Talks To Merge With Rival Albertsons: Report

Kroger Co is in talks to merge with smaller rival Albertsons Companies Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matte...

Kroger Announces Top Food Trends For Autumn 2022

US-based grocer Kroger has announced its top food trends for autumn 2022, which includes customer behaviour and popular items for the upcoming season.