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Kroger, Albertsons merger is delayed

Grocers think it will now happen during first half of 2024
 
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JANUARY 17, 2024

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Kroger, Albertsons merger is delayed

Grocers say deal will not happen in early 2024; Washington State AG issues statement on lawsuit to block merger.

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5 things top news: Kroger, Albertsons merger suffers blow from state AG

The most impactful stories in the grocery industry for the week ending Jan. 12.

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National Labor Relations Board hears complaints from a Trader Joe's store

Workers at the Hadley, Mass., location also want to leave union.

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Many consumers ‘feel angry, anxious, and frustrated’ with groceries: report

Axios Vibe Check reveals frustration about at-home food prices despite inflation lowering.

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Self-checkout at grocery stores gaining in popularity: report

Digital Commerce Index also says more would rather shop in the store than online.

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Snacks sold at Walmart, Loblaw and other stores recalled

They pose a salmonella risk.

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SN Top 10: Kroger, Albertsons, Save A Lot top the week’s headlines

Here are the stories you could not get enough of.

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Tell us what you think...

It's Wednesday. Poll time. 

According to the most recent Digital Commerce Index, more customers prefer self-checkout, especially younger ones between the ages of 18-44. Are you seeing an increased acceptance of self-checkout at grocery stores? 

  • Yes, more do it on their own
  • No, we hear more complaints
  • Other, tell us in the comments

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Cast your vote  here, or email your thoughts (which we may edit or shorten before publication) to the SN team at [email protected] , and make sure to include your first and last name and job title. Have a great rest of your week, and check back for the final results Friday.

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