US court blocks Kroger acquisition; Harris-Teeter to remain in Easton (for now)

Reuters reported today that a U.S. judge blocked the pending $25-billion merger of U.S. grocery chains Kroger KR.N and Albertsons.  That is important news since Easton’s Harris Teeter, which is owned by Kroger, would have ended operations if the sale was approved.

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  1. Hooray! I love Harris Teeter not just for its products but its wonderful staff! They are always friendly and helpful, and clearly focused on the customer experience.

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