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Vons is a supermarket chain owned by Albertsons, with most of its locations in Southern California and the Las Vegas Valley. It is headquartered in Fullerton , California , [ 2 ] and operates stores under the Vons and Pavilions banners.
In January 1960, Shopping Bag —with 38 stores at that time— and Vons —with 28 stores— announced their merger, making it the second largest supermarket chain on the West Coast. [3] The merger was challenged by the Federal Trade Commission , and after two lower court victories for Vons, in 1966 the Supreme Court of the United States ...
The FTC ordered the divestiture of 168 of the 2,400 stores the merged company would own, mostly in the West. More than 140 were acquired by Haggen Holdings, an 18-store chain in the Pacific Northwest.
Haggen in Woodland Hills, California, shortly after transitioning from Vons in April 2015. Now subdivided into Pet Food Express and Bristol Farms. In late 2014, Haggen agreed to purchase and rebrand 146 West Coast Safeway and Albertsons locations over the coming year as part of anti-monopoly requirements following the Albertsons-Safeway merger ...
Vons, an Albertson's-owned supermarket chain with stores in California and Nevada, accepts SNAP EBT at all store locations. You can use your EBT to purchase most food items in all Vans stores and ...
Kroger's $24.6-billion acquisition of Albertsons is the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history. The FTC sues, alleging the deal is anti-competitive.
On March 1, 1984, Thriftimart announced that it would sell 23 of its then 40 stores to Oakland-based Safeway Stores, Inc. which operated about 2,500 supermarkets but had relatively weak coverage in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, ranking #5 in 1983, trailing Ralphs, Vons, Lucky and Alpha Beta. 17 Thriftimart stores remained. [14]
The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for ...