Md. A.G. Brown Announces Lawsuit Challenging Anticompetitive Kroger, Albertsons Merger
February 27, 2024
February 27, 2024
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 27 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release:
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with a bipartisan coalition of eight other states, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced the filing of a lawsuit seeking to block the proposed merger of The Kroger Company (Kroger) and Albertsons Companies, Inc. (Albertsons).
Kroger and Albertsons are the two largest national supermarket chains. . . .
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with a bipartisan coalition of eight other states, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced the filing of a lawsuit seeking to block the proposed merger of The Kroger Company (Kroger) and Albertsons Companies, Inc. (Albertsons).
Kroger and Albertsons are the two largest national supermarket chains. . . .