14 Carrs Safeway stores on sales block as part of merger

Alex DeMarban

BUSINESS

Proposed sale of Alaska grocery stores is designed to help Kroger and Abertsons win approval of $24.6 billion deal, experts say.

Anchorage Daily News

The nation’s two largest grocery store chains announced a $1.9 billion divestiture plan on Friday that includes the sale of 14 Albertsons- owned stores in Alaska to a New Hampshire-based grocery supplier and retailer.

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