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The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons are in court to defend plans for a huge supermarket merger

  • Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen stated, “The day that we merge is the day that we will begin lowering prices,” during a court hearing in Oregon.
  • Under the merger proposal, Kroger and Albertsons would sell 579 overlapping stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers.
  • The FTC and labor leaders warned that merged companies might lower wages and benefits, and create "food and pharmacy deserts" due to potential store closures.
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