Consumers file suit to stop merger of Kroger and Albertsons — SupermarketNews.com

A group of consumers has filed an antitrust lawsuit to stop the merger of Albertsons and Kroger:

“The 25 consumers filing the suit, hailing from 11 different states spanning the country from California to Massachusetts, are represented by the Joseph Saveri Law Firm in San Francisco. They are seeking to prevent the acquisition and the dividend payment, and the disgorgement of any dividend payment that have already been made.“

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