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In the Matter of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Supermercados Amigo, Inc.
FTC Matter/File Number
0210090
Docket Number
C-4066
Enforcement Type
Part 2 Consents

Case Summary

A consent order settled Commission charges that Wal-Mart's proposed acquisition of the largest supermarket chain in Puerto Rico, Supermercados Amigo, Inc., would eliminate competition between supercenters and club stores owned or controlled by Wal-Mart and supermarkets owned or controlled by Arnigo. Under the consent order, Wal-Mart must divest four Amigo supermarkets in Cidra, Ponce, Manati, and Vega Baja, Puerto Rico to Supermercados Maximo.