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bySupermarket News Staff
Oct 2, 2024
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Stop & Shop is engaging in ‘abusive pricing tactics’Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Stop & Shop is engaging in ‘abusive pricing tactics’
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Justice Department sues Visa for monopolizing debit marketsJustice Department sues Visa for monopolizing debit markets
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Colorado King Soopers shooter sentenced to life without paroleColorado King Soopers shooter sentenced to life without parole
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Sep 24, 2024
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California outlaws plastic grocery bagsCalifornia outlaws plastic grocery bags
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Sep 23, 2024
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5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger trial takes center stage
byBill Wilson
Sep 16, 2024
Federal regulators scrutinized the proposed merger in court on Wednesday when CEOs took the stand.
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FTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger deal
FTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger deal
Sep 5, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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New York puts landmark retail worker safety law in place
New York puts landmark retail worker safety law in place
Sep 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson
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Another ban on plastic grocery bags looks to become law in California
Another ban on plastic grocery bags looks to become law in California
Sep 3, 2024
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byBill Wilson
Industry experts question whether price increases on staples constitutes price gouging.
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Did Kroger gouge consumers on the price of eggs and milk?
Did Kroger gouge consumers on the price of eggs and milk?
Aug 30, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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A closer look at grocery inflation
A closer look at grocery inflation
Aug 28, 2024
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byJose Tamez
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Report: Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Kroger are charging customers millions in cash-back fees
Report: Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Kroger are charging customers millions in cash-back fees
Aug 27, 2024
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3 Min Read
byChloe Riley
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National Grocers Association: Price manipulation is the problem, not price gouging
National Grocers Association: Price manipulation is the problem, not price gouging
Aug 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
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5 things: Can you really ‘control’ grocery prices?
5 things: Can you really ‘control’ grocery prices?
Aug 23, 2024
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FTC accuses Albertsons executives of destroying evidence
FTC accuses Albertsons executives of destroying evidence
Aug 23, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
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The proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger would have serious impact on workers, customers, and communities alike
The proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger would have serious impact on workers, customers, and communities alike
Aug 23, 2024
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Seattle tech company sues Albertsons, alleging theft of company secrets
Seattle tech company sues Albertsons, alleging theft of company secrets
Aug 21, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Kroger sues FTC, says administrative proceeding is unconstitutional
Kroger sues FTC, says administrative proceeding is unconstitutional
Aug 20, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Ohio AG calls on court to toss FTC lawsuit on Kroger, Albertsons merger
Ohio AG calls on court to toss FTC lawsuit on Kroger, Albertsons merger
Aug 16, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Democrats accuse Kroger of using digital price tags to gouge consumers
Democrats accuse Kroger of using digital price tags to gouge consumers
Aug 13, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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SNAP benefits would be cut by about $30B under House farm bill
SNAP benefits would be cut by about $30B under House farm bill
Aug 12, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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Kentucky could allow wine, liquor sales in grocery stores
Kentucky could allow wine, liquor sales in grocery stores
Aug 5, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Dollar Tree agrees to settlement after lead found in school supplies
Dollar Tree agrees to settlement after lead found in school supplies
Aug 2, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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FTC to launch inquiry into high grocery prices
FTC to launch inquiry into high grocery prices
Aug 1, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Walgreens selected for $25M COVID vaccine study
Walgreens selected for $25M COVID vaccine study
Jul 24, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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Whole Foods agrees to settle Black Lives Matter mask dispute
Whole Foods agrees to settle Black Lives Matter mask dispute
Jul 23, 2024
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byMark Hamstra
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Walmart, Costco agree to Canada’s grocery code of conduct
Walmart, Costco agree to Canada’s grocery code of conduct
Jul 19, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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Ontario grocers may have to wait to sell more alcohol
Ontario grocers may have to wait to sell more alcohol
Jul 16, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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Is this the end of stacked boxes in the aisles of Dollar General?
Is this the end of stacked boxes in the aisles of Dollar General?
Jul 15, 2024
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byBill Wilson
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FTC expected to sue PBMs, including CVS, over pricing
FTC expected to sue PBMs, including CVS, over pricing
Jul 11, 2024
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byMark Hamstra
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Walmart class-action pricing lawsuit gets green light
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Jul 9, 2024
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byMark Hamstra
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Industry groups praise Supreme Court’s decision on swipe fees
Industry groups praise Supreme Court’s decision on swipe fees
Jul 9, 2024
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byGreg Lindenberg
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Colorado lawsuit to block Kroger, Albertsons deal to proceed
Colorado lawsuit to block Kroger, Albertsons deal to proceed
Jul 2, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Albertsons lifts land use restriction in Washington
Albertsons lifts land use restriction in Washington
Jun 26, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger
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Class-action lawsuit targets Dollar General’s fuel payment policy
Class-action lawsuit targets Dollar General’s fuel payment policy
Jun 21, 2024
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byGreg Lindenberg

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