Albany Democrat-Herald2d
Kroger and Albertsons hope to merge but must face a skeptical US government in court first
Starting Monday, a federal district court judge in Portland, Oregon, will consider both sides and decide whether to grant the FTC’s request for a preliminary injunction. An injunction would ...
Another Ikea for North Texas? Swedish retailer eyes Rockwall for new site
Ikea could assemble another store in North Texas. The Swedish furniture retailer is eyeing a new site for Rockwall that would ...
Boise State University3d
Faculty cohort pitches transformative research ideas
Eight Boise State faculty across academic colleges and departments participated in the eighth Aligning Stakeholders and ...
The future of private-label grocery brands after the end of the war on inflation
Inflation and price hikes sent grocery bills soaring to their highest level in decades, and private store brands to boom.
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog7d
Review board OKs six stories for 15th Ave E mixed-use development planned for old QFC block
The East Design Review Board has signed off on plans for the redevelopment of the old QFC block of 15th Ave E to rise six stories. Wednesday night, the board approved the design and the requested ...
Boise State University8d
New certificate program helps students unlock and understand artificial intelligence
We live in an era where generative artificial intelligence, familiarly known as gen AI, is transforming industries and reshaping the future of work. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence ...
grocerydive12d
How grocers are building their in-store music playlists
From customer demographics to worker preferences, supermarkets have several key factors to consider when curating their in-store audio.
The drama is heating up over Kroger's planned merger deal. What will its earnings say?
Kroger (KR) - which runs supermarkets such as Ralphs, King Soopers and its namesake stores - reports quarterly results on Thursday. Those results will arrive right as it tries to defend itself and its ...
The drama is heating up over Kroger's planned merger deal. It reports this week
Kroger (KR) - which runs supermarkets like Ralphs, King Soopers and its namesake stores - reports quarterly results on Thursday. Those results will arrive right as it tries to defend itself and its ...
IBTimes UK15d
Albertsons And Kroger CEOs Push For Merger Saying It'll Allow Them To Lower Prices And Better Compete Against Walmart, Costco And Amazon
Kroger and Albertsons, two major supermarket chains, have proposed a merger that aims to reduce prices and increase competition. However, the FTC and labor unions oppose the deal, citing concerns ...
Los Angeles Times15d
Would a Kroger and Albertsons merger drive grocery prices up or down? The answer is complicated
As grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons push to carry out the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history, the companies’ executives have made a contentious claim. Joining forces ...
Wall Street Journal15d
Albertsons CEO Spars With FTC Over Grocery Chain’s Future Without Kroger Deal
Albertsons says Kroger is the key to its survival. Government attorneys aren’t buying it. In federal court Wednesday, Albertsons Chief Executive Vivek Sankaran said that the supermarket chain ...