Kroger, Albertsons to sell 579 stores

In an effort to satisfy federal regulators, supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons announced they will sell more of their stores in an effort to move forward with a proposed merger that was announced in October 2022.The companies plan to sell 579 Kroger and Albertsons stores in markets where they overlap to C&S Wholesale Grocers, for $2.9 billion.It’s unclear if the new pl...

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