Inside the legal battle over Kroger and Albertsons — and the fate of the biggest supermarket merger in US history

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Grocery store workers rallying against the proper merger between Kroger and Albertsons.
Unionized grocery store workers have rallied against the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons.

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A Kroger exec reportedly testified that the supermarket giant raised prices of milk and eggs beyond inflation costs

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A Kroger executive testified in court that the company jacked up the prices of milk and eggs beyond the added costs from inflation, according to a new report.

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Are Calorie Counts on Packaged Foods Lying to You?

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Local prosecutors in California recently filed a lawsuit against Kroger (which also owns the Ralphs and Food 4 Less supermarket chains) for allegedly mislabeling the calorie counts on store-name bread. The Kroger Carbmaster bread line listed just 30 calories per slice, when the bread was actually 50 calories or more…

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Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores

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Amazon is phasing out its checkout-less grocery stores with “Just Walk Out” technology, first reported by T

Walmart is America's grocery king — and no one is close to stealing its crown

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A customer shops at a Walmart in Florida.

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Kroger brings back humans at Texas store after getting 'customer feedback' on self-checkout

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Kroger CFO Gary Millerchip described digital grocery as "becoming less of a headwind" — indicating that investments are still outweighing profits.

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The TikToker who snuck into Kroger and worked a shift without having a job was invited back for another one

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Madison, a TikToker, working a shift at Kroger — one she was actually invited to.

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A TikToker said she worked a full day at Kroger without actually having a job there

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TikToker works at Kroger for free
The TikToker @ugh_madison worked at Kroger for a whole day for free.

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We just got the clearest sign yet that grocery price increases are slowing down

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Kroger expects disinflation, or a slowing rate of inflation, on groceries going into 2024.

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How marketers are using AI to make the customer-service experience faster, more targeted, and more reliable

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