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name in its effort to build a nationwide network of pharmacies. In
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California stores (152 Alpha Beta stores and 9 Lucky stores) within five years. The deal put no restrictions on American Stores' future growth in California and did not require state approval of the buyer or terms of the sale.
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introduced. This also involved the consolidation of central support organizations for store operations. At the same time, American Stores focused on opening new stores over acquisitions. This ambitious plan to create better efficiencies won a lot of support from investors.
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subsidiary. Unlike the combination stores in the midwest, where Jewel ran the food side of the combination stores and Osco ran the drug side, the Florida stores were run by a one overall manager, similar to the way a Skaggs Alpha Beta store was managed.
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for $ 1.1 billion. L. S. Skaggs would be chairman and CEO of the combined company, while Jewel chairman Weston Christopherson and other executives were forced out. Skaggs had previously discussed a merger with the company in 1966 and again in 1978.
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chain on the block in early 1991, but soon pulled it off the market instead of selling to the company's union. In January 1992, 74 newly re-branded and remodeled Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, and Arkansas Jewel-Osco combination stores were sold to
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company, leading to speculation about a possible breakup or sale of American Stores. It was uncertain if Skaggs’ intention was to launch a proxy fight for control of American Stores or to alter its current management or direction.
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stores located in Montana, Wyoming, Washington, Idaho, and North Dakota by a management-led $ 184 million leveraged buyout. In March 1991, American Stores approved selling 51 Osco Drug stores in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming sold to
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chain in California was struggling, plagued by high prices and a reputation for poor service. At the time, Lucky was California's leading grocery retailer, due in part that it was the only chain with a significant presence in both
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were put up for sale in order to raise capital and pay down debt. Although the company continued to operate these subsidiaries, investment in remodeling and new construction for these stores and for
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to form American Stores. In the following eight decades, the company would expand to 1,575 food and drugstores in 38 states with $ 20 billion (~$ 34.9 billion in 2023) in annual sales in 1998.
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against the merger. At the same time, the FTC ordered the companies to divest 37 Alpha Beta and Lucky stores to appease antitrust concerns. American Stores appealed, and in April 1989, a
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supermarket and a Skaggs Drug Center were combined (or expanded) to combination food and drug stores and re-branded Skaggs Alpha Beta.
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2225:"Acme Was Once the Dominant Supermarket in Philly. What Went Wrong?"
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2543:"Technology transforms American Stores. - Free Online Library"
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for $ 285 million. The chain was fifth in market share in the
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American Stores relocated its corporate headquarters from
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1850:"California v. American Stores Co., 495 U.S. 271 (1990)"
1415:"ACCORD REACHED ON DAMAGES IN JEWEL SALMONELLA OUTBREAK"
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Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society History Quarterly
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2019:"American Stores Co. to Move Headquarters Back to Utah"
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2845:"Albertson's, American Stores to merge - Aug. 3, 1998"
2460:"Another year of consolidation. - Free Online Library"
1801:"Certified Grocers to Buy 15 Lucky, Alpha Beta Stores"
2768:"AMERICAN STORES TO BUY BACK $ 550 MILLION IN SHARES"
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2101:"CVS Stores Acquired: American Drug Stores Inc.,..."
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1724:"State Urges FTC to Reject American-Lucky Merger"
1666:"LUCKY STORES ACCEPTS $ 2.5 BILLION BUYOUT OFFER"
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2821:"SKAGGS PLANS TO SELL STAKE IN RETAIL GIANT"
2644:"AMERICAN STEPPING UP RE-ENGINEERING EFFORT"
1949:"Gibbons, Green to Buy Lucky's Florida Unit"
1641:"Lucky rejects American Stores takeover bid"
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1253:"American Stores Head A Reclusive Bidder"
746:, Sav-on Drugs, and the Osco side of the
467:grocery stores and support facilities in
414:Stores in several markets having both an
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
5093:Holding companies disestablished in 1999
3054:Steinhauer, Jennifer (August 28, 1996).
2898:"Albertson's closing on its huge merger"
2744:"EX-CHAIRMAN MULLS XHANGES FOR AMERICAN"
2619:"LUCKY OPENS FIRST PRICE ADVANTAGE UNIT"
2381:"PENN TRAFFIC CLOSES 45 ACME STORE DEAL"
2253:Steinhauer, Jennifer (August 28, 1996).
1024:On August 3, 1998 it was announced that
890:Transformation into an Operating Company
691:Headquarters move to Southern California
435:TIn June 1984, American Stores acquired
5073:Retail companies disestablished in 1999
2047:"Jewel Osco stores sold to Albertson's"
1329:Mayer, Caroline E. (November 9, 1984).
1149:"Alpha Beta Grew From Innovative Start"
1087:
738:Formation of American Drug Stores, Inc.
2123:Colliver, Victoria (August 14, 2008).
1775:"Food Store Tie Blocked In California"
1773:Adelson, Andrea (September 30, 1988).
1395:. Chicago, Illinois. February 25, 1961
1280:"Skaggs Alpha Beta Set to Change Name"
791:stores in California were sold to the
16:American grocery store holding company
5058:Holding companies established in 1917
2891:
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2617:Zwiebach, Elliot (October 10, 1994).
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2432:"S.L. COMPANY TO BUY 110 DRUG STORES"
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331:(Childs, George Dunlap, Bell Company,
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5078:Retail companies established in 1917
3014:"American Stores' Merger Settlement"
2569:"American Stores to keep `presence'"
2484:Archives, L. A. Times (1994-12-22).
2174:Archives, L. A. Times (1990-11-01).
2099:Archives, L. A. Times (1992-02-11).
1968:Archives, L. A. Times (1987-10-15).
1639:Motamedi, Beatrice (April 8, 1988).
1589:Archives, L. A. Times (1988-03-22).
1303:Greenhouse, Steven (June 15, 1984).
1222:
1220:
1199:"American Stores Agrees to Takeover"
1093:
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47:adding citations to reliable sources
5083:1917 establishments in Pennsylvania
4105:Market Basket (Louisiana and Texas)
2949:"Lucky Stores to Become Albertsons"
2556:– via www.thefreelibrary.com.
2473:– via www.thefreelibrary.com.
2045:Albright, Mark (January 30, 1992).
1947:Adelson, Andrea (August 13, 1988).
1331:"Peoples to Acquire Pa. Drug Chain"
1122:"305 CHAIN STORES IN JERSEY BOUGHT"
521:estimated at $ 35 to $ 40 million.
4403:Super Saver Foods (B&R Stores)
2993:Cuff, Daniel F. (March 25, 1988).
2642:Zwiebach, Elliot (March 6, 1995).
2073:Frederick, James (April 3, 1989).
1074:brand would be revived in 2006 by
994:
798:The company also put its 275 unit
536:was minimal throughout the 1980s.
515:Illinois Cook County Circuit Court
431:Acquisition of the Jewel Companies
14:
4018:Jungle Jim's International Market
3134:Supermarkets in the United States
2977:"American Stores Company History"
2921:Canedy, Dana (October 20, 1998).
2742:Baljko, Jennifer (July 1, 1996).
2667:Gradt, Cathy (October 12, 1998).
1896:California v. American Stores Co.
1873:California v. American Stores Co.
1664:Marquez, Anthony (May 20, 1988).
376:(competitors which did not offer
3804:Brookshire's Food & Pharmacy
2719:"L.S. SKAGGS MAY SELL OFF STOCK"
2594:"Albertson's confirms tower bid"
2017:Galante, Mary Ann (1989-01-27).
1992:Galante, Mary Ann (1988-04-27).
1824:Galante, Mary Ann (1988-10-27).
1722:Galante, Mary Ann (1988-08-03).
1591:"American Stores Bids for Lucky"
1369:. September 4, 1984. pp. 8G
856:. These stores converted to the
127:
23:
1564:Mikkelson, David (2001-04-09).
1440:"WHITE HEN DEALS BEING HATCHED"
1438:Tribune, Chicago (1985-01-17).
1413:Tribune, Chicago (1987-05-01).
1278:Denton, Jon (August 28, 1991).
822:area and has 33 food stores in
561:chain 645 stores nationwide.
34:needs additional citations for
5088:1999 disestablishments in Utah
2947:Fulmer, Melinda (1999-11-03).
2692:Gradt, Cathy (June 26, 1995).
1799:Williams, Linda (1988-06-23).
1464:"WHITE HEN PURCHASE COMPLETED"
1098:Fry, C. Herbert (April 1991).
973:, so the chain was renamed to
750:food-drug combination stores.
613:The acquisition included then
1:
4140:Mother's Market & Kitchen
3690:La Perla Tapatía Supermarkets
1514:Groves, Martha (1986-08-13).
1363:"34 Arizona Alpha Betas Sold"
1305:"NEW AMERICAN BID GETS JEWEL"
814:grocery division was sold to
122:American Stores Company, Inc.
4366:Sullivan Family of Companies
2406:"Sav-On-Drugs Deal With CVS"
1698:"Lucky buys American Stores"
1377:– via News.google.com.
1147:Johnson, Greg (1994-09-15).
722:chain in the midwest or the
4388:Super Dollar Discount Foods
2896:Knudson, Max (1999-06-23).
2819:Knudson, Max (1997-02-21).
2717:Pusey, Roger (1996-06-25).
2592:Knudson, Max (2001-03-14).
2567:Knudson, Max (1998-08-25).
1748:"Suit Opposes Lucky's Deal"
1516:"Sav-On Name to Be Dropped"
969:threatened at lawsuit over
573:Acquisition of Lucky Stores
335:A House That Quality Built)
5109:
4869:Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co.
4799:Market Basket (California)
4207:Price Chopper / Price Mart
4170:Price Chopper Supermarkets
3886:Festival Foods (Minnesota)
3612:Island Pacific Supermarket
2223:Volk, Steve (2019-06-02).
2088:– via Find Articles.
864:and Rx Plus drugstores in
388:discount grocery chain in
191:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5032:
4510:365 by Whole Foods Market
2988:U.S. Chain Store Timeline
1488:Cole, Jeff (1985-02-01).
1020:Acquisition by Albertsons
724:Osco/American Drug Stores
238:$ 19.9 Billion USD (1998)
126:
5009:Warehouse Economy Outlet
4964:Sunflower Farmers Market
3700:Supermercados Teloloapan
3088:Federal Trade Commission
2873:Federal Trade Commission
995:Kap's Kitchen and Pantry
783:that time a division of
642:Federal Trade Commission
638:Federal Trade Commission
4954:Southern Family Markets
4919:Schaffer Stores Company
4864:Pick-N-Pay Supermarkets
4594:Buttrey Food & Drug
4289:Scolari's Food and Drug
4259:Ridley's Family Markets
2799:The Wall Street Journal
2748:www.supermarketnews.com
2698:www.supermarketnews.com
2673:www.supermarketnews.com
2648:www.supermarketnews.com
2623:www.supermarketnews.com
2519:www.supermarketnews.com
2385:www.supermarketnews.com
1232:www.supermarketnews.com
1034:New York Stock Exchange
772:Buttrey Food & Drug
526:Buttrey Food & Drug
325:merged with four small
295:American Stores Company
267:Buttrey Food & Drug
4754:Henry's Farmers Market
4383:Supermercados Selectos
4254:Rice Epicurean Markets
4130:Mollie Stone's Markets
3839:DeMoulas Market Basket
3597:Great Wall Supermarket
3501:No Frills Supermarkets
3496:Martin's Super Markets
3418:Save Mart Supermarkets
3314:Shaw's and Star Market
2669:"FORWARD, TO THE PAST"
909:. By August 1998, the
807:for $ 455 million.
650:preliminary injunction
482:, Massachusetts-based
478:supermarket chain and
397:Skaggs Companies, Inc.
4994:Ukrop's Super Markets
4834:National Supermarkets
4824:Mi Pueblo Food Center
4413:United Grocery Outlet
4269:Rosauers Supermarkets
4187:PCC Community Markets
4165:Tops Friendly Markets
3705:Vallarta Supermarkets
3680:El Ahorro Supermarket
3607:Hong Kong Supermarket
3084:Cases and Proceedings
2229:Philadelphia Magazine
1490:"Skaggs becomes Osco"
1402:– via ProQuest.
1393:Chicago Daily Tribune
925:Utah stores in 1991.
911:American Stores Tower
437:Jewel Companies, Inc.
329:-area grocery stores
5004:Victory Supermarkets
4979:Sweetbay Supermarket
4779:Johnnie's Foodmaster
4689:Fazio's Shopping Bag
4634:David's Supermarkets
4629:Daniel Reeves Stores
4445:Weaver Street Market
4356:Strack & Van Til
4334:Harveys Supermarkets
4329:Southeastern Grocers
4304:Sendik's Food Market
4222:Raley's Supermarkets
4060:Kuhn's Quality Foods
3978:Highland Park Market
3486:D&W Fresh Market
3344:United Natural Foods
1001:Salt Lake City, Utah
917:having sold-off the
907:Salt Lake City, Utah
854:Melville Corporation
835:for $ 94 million.
833:Penn Traffic Company
810:In August 1994, the
795:for $ 251 million.
777:Pay Less Drug Stores
546:Pay Less Drug Stores
519:compensatory damages
401:Salt Lake City, Utah
323:The Acme Tea Company
197:Salt Lake City, Utah
189:Original company in
43:improve this article
4829:Minyard Food Stores
4789:Kessel Food Markets
4480:Yoke's Fresh Market
4378:Supermercados Econo
4090:Lunds & Byerlys
4023:Karns Quality Foods
3928:Gerland Corporation
3861:Dorothy Lane Market
3799:Brookshire Brothers
3751:BJ's Wholesale Club
3627:Mitsuwa Marketplace
3329:United Supermarkets
3289:Kings Super Markets
2774:. February 22, 1997
2521:. September 1, 1997
1754:. September 6, 1988
1179:. February 17, 1979
1041:Scottsdale, Arizona
669:Sandra Day O'Connor
596:southern California
592:northern California
567:southern California
492:Buttrey Food Stores
486:, California-based
469:northern California
244:Number of employees
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4814:Marsh Supermarkets
4784:Kohl's Food Stores
4759:Hills Supermarkets
4679:Eisner Food Stores
4659:Eagle Food Centers
4649:Dick's Supermarket
4584:Bottom Dollar Food
4393:Super King Markets
4150:New Seasons Market
4055:Kowalski's Markets
3854:Times Supermarkets
3090:. January 4, 2002.
3061:The New York Times
3034:. October 1, 1994.
3032:The New York Times
3019:The New York Times
3000:The New York Times
2927:The New York Times
2772:The New York Times
2412:. December 9, 1991
2410:The New York Times
2387:. January 30, 1995
2359:The New York Times
2286:. January 28, 1992
2259:The New York Times
2154:Progressive Grocer
1954:The New York Times
1779:The New York Times
1752:The New York Times
1309:The New York Times
1257:The New York Times
1228:"AMERICAN HISTORY"
1203:The New York Times
1177:The New York Times
1126:The New York Times
1047:' headquarters in
1007:Skaggs Family Exit
707:Jewel-Osco Florida
701:Irvine, California
658:U.S. Supreme Court
627:Eagle Food Centers
615:Dublin, California
552:Sav-on Name Change
517:but agreed to pay
455:grocery stores in
299:public corporation
228:Skaggs Drug Center
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5019:Wild Oats Markets
4554:AppleTree Markets
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4475:Woodman's Markets
4324:Smart & Final
4314:Seven Mile Market
4160:Northeast Grocery
4038:The Food Emporium
3963:Harps Food Stores
3834:Dean & DeLuca
3774:Acme Fresh Market
3390:Giant Food Stores
2953:Los Angeles Times
2547:Chain Drug Review
2490:Los Angeles Times
2464:Chain Drug Review
2179:Los Angeles Times
2104:Los Angeles Times
2023:Los Angeles Times
1998:Los Angeles Times
1973:Los Angeles Times
1830:Los Angeles Times
1805:Los Angeles Times
1728:Los Angeles Times
1595:Los Angeles Times
1544:Los Angeles Times
1520:Los Angeles Times
1234:. August 10, 1998
1153:Los Angeles Times
971:name infringement
793:Yucaipa Companies
720:Jewel Food Stores
476:Jewel Food Stores
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4724:Fresh & Easy
4574:Big Star Markets
4428:The Fresh Grocer
4408:The Fresh Market
4361:Straub's Markets
4244:Redner's Markets
4110:Market of Choice
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