American supermarket chain Kroger has submitted its formal response and counterclaims to the lawsuit initiated by rival chain Albertsons over their terminated merger deal. The legal action ...

In its response to Kroger’s counterclaims, filed late last week, Albertsons asserts that “No Albertsons employee participated ...

CINCINNATI, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that it has filed its answer and counterclaims to the complaint brought by Albertsons in the Delaware Court of ...

Albertsons’ response to Kroger’s counterclaims comes after the grocer sued Kroger for allegedly breaching the merger contract ...

Albertsons said in a statement that the counterclaims defy the plain facts of the parties’ course of dealing and are ...

Albertsons asserted that Kroger willfully breached ... fee it owed C&S — because there is none," C&S asserted in a legal filing. In an email to Progressive Grocer, Kroger maintains that it ...

Kroger is also using the counterclaims to seek compensation for the resources invested in the merger process. The filing also stated that Albertsons devised a “Plan B” to initiate a legal ...

Kroger spent more than $1 billion throughout its ill-fated journey toward merging with Albertsons. Kroger has filed its answer and counterclaims to the complaint brought by Albertsons in the ...

Late last year, federal and state courts blocked a proposed merger between Cincinnati-based Kroger and fellow grocery behemoth Albertsons. Albertson sued, accusing Kroger of mishandling the failed ...

Kroger's (KR) counterclaims also detail Albertsons's development of a "Plan B" to sue Kroger (KR) if the merger failed. The legal filing includes the allegation of the creation by Albertsons (ACI ...