And in some of our smaller communities, they're the only two stores. So it doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that if they merge, you think they're going to keep both stores. So If they merge, they may consolidate. They're going to keep all those jobs. And, you know, when you reduce competition, prices usually don't go down. This really, really impacts us and it impacts us at the market. (00:15–00:18)
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Asserts that a merger between Kroger and Albertsons may lead to store consolidation.
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