Oregon wants Kroger to reimburse the state for litigation expenses and attorneys’ fees after leading a multi-state lawsuit to block the merger with Albertsons.
OREGON, USA — Oregon wants Kroger to pay more than $2.25 million in legal fees after its attempt to merge with Albertsons last year.
According to the lawsuit, the state wants Kroger to reimburse litigation expenses, totaling $910,936.89, as well as attorneys’ fees, totaling $9,437,598.40.
In October 2022, two of the largest grocery chains in the U.S., Kroger and Albertsons, proposed to merge after Kroger agreed to purchase Albertsons.
The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop the $25
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