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Consumer Rights Groups Warn Against Kroger-Albertsons Merger

HeadlineOct 14, 2022

The Wall Street Journal reports Kroger and Albertsons are in talks to secure a deal that, if approved, would unite the two largest supermarket operators in the U.S. Progressive groups are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to reject the merger, warning supermarket consolidation usually leads to price hikes.

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