Legal Resolution between Kroger and C&S Wholesale Grocers
Kroger Co. has reached an amicable resolution with C&S Wholesale Grocers concerning ongoing legal proceedings in the Delaware Superior Court. All disputes between the two companies have now been settled.
Statements from Kroger's Leadership
Ron Sargent, Kroger's Chairman and CEO, expressed satisfaction with the outcome: "We are glad to put these claims behind us and look forward to maintaining a positive relationship with C&S moving forward."
He also reaffirmed Kroger's commitment to customer service and operational excellence across its stores nationwide.
Background and Additional Details
Industry reports indicate that C&S initiated the lawsuit due to Kroger's unsuccessful merger attempt with Albertsons.
Details of the settlement remain undisclosed.