NegativeNull@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoUS sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higherapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1776arrow-down11cross-posted to: economics@lemmy.worldnews@kbin.social
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minus-squareMyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoHmmm…. Kroger: 2,750 stores in 35 states and the District of Columbia Albertsons: 2,273 stores in 34 states Total: 5,023 stores. Presumably some would close due to proximity after the merger. Walmart: 5,214 stores in the 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico I smell a break up!!!
minus-squarepenquin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoGuess Kroger and Albertsons didn’t pay enough
Hmmm….
Kroger: 2,750 stores in 35 states and the District of Columbia
Albertsons: 2,273 stores in 34 states
Total: 5,023 stores. Presumably some would close due to proximity after the merger.
Walmart: 5,214 stores in the 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico
I smell a break up!!!
Guess Kroger and Albertsons didn’t pay enough