The Cincinnati-based grocery giant says Albertsons engaged in "misconduct" that derailed merger efforts and thus isn't entitled to a $600 million termination fee and damages.

Cincinnati-based Kroger Tuesday filed a countersuit against Albertsons, the latest legal fallout from a failed merger between the two grocery giants. Albertsons filed suit against Kroger after the $24 ...

Albertsons terminated the merger immediately after courts blocked it and sued Kroger, alleging a breach of contract that led to the deal falling apart. In December, Albertsons asked for billions ...

Kroger and Albertsons are fighting it out in court, blaming the other for which caused their proposed $25 billion merger to fail. A federal judge blocked the merger in December.

Kroger Co. on Tuesday filed a countersuit in its dispute with Albertstons Cos. over a failed $25 billion merger between the two grocery behemoths.

CINCINNATI — Grocery chain Kroger countersued Albertsons on Tuesday, escalating a legal battle between the companies following the collapse of their proposed $25 billion merger in December.

Kroger on Tuesday filed a countersuit in its dispute with Albertsons over a failed $25 billion merger between the two grocery behemoths.. The merger was blocked late last year by federal and state ...

Albertsons terminated the merger immediately after courts blocked it and sued Kroger, alleging a breach of contract that led to the deal falling apart. In December, Albertsons asked for billions of ...

Kroger Countersues Rival Albertsons After Demise of $25 Billion Merger. More. Reuters. The outside of a near by Kroger grocery store is seen in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. August 17, 2024.

U.S. grocery chain Kroger countersues Albertsons after their $25 billion merger collapsed, accusing Albertsons of misconduct and breach of contract. Kroger also seeks damages for its investment to ...

Kroger fires back, countersues as Albertsons makes fresh accusations. by Steve Watkins, Cincinnati Business Courier. Tue, March 25th 2025 at 2:57 PM.