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In 2021, SPACs saw massive involvement, with over 613 blank check companies raised $162.6 billion, but nearly 60% couldn't complete mergers, leading to skepticism.
The proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons faced significant opposition, leading to its rejection due to concerns about reduced competition and increased consumer prices.
"We're just, you know, taxiing down the runway. So much to do. We're gonna try to build the plane while we're flying in, and we will never let this affect our client service."
This potential merger of Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i Holdings Co. would create the top global operator with roughly 100,000 convenience stores, presenting a significant shift in the sector.