Stop & Shop and King Kullen terminate acquisition agreement

Zaandam, the Netherlands, June 10, 2020 – Ahold Delhaize announces today that its U.S. brand Stop & Shop and King Kullen Grocery Co. have terminated the agreement for Stop & Shop to acquire King Kullen. 

 A joint decision was made not to proceed with the acquisition because terms of the agreement could not be reached. 

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