Retail - Acquisitions

Colruyt Group Increases Stake In Newpharma To 61%

Belgium's Colruyt Group has increased its stake in Newpharma from 26% to 61% by acquiring the shares of the online pharmacy specialist's remainin...

Mergers And Acquisitions Accelerate In India's Retail Market, As Competition Increases

Merger and acquisition activity is accelerating in India's retail market, with the 2018 acquisition of Flipkart by Walmart opening the floodgates on a seri...

German Competition Regulator To Examine Acquisition Of Real By Kaufland

German competition regulator Bundeskartellamt has initiated the main test procedure for examining the acquisition of up to 101 Real locations from SCP Reta...

Uber To Buy Postmates In $2.65bn Stock Deal

Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday it would buy Postmates Inc in a $2.65 billion (€2.34 billion) deal, looking to expand its reach into the food-del...

Applegreen Posts Strong Revenue Growth In First Half

Forecourt retailer Applegreen has posted a 73% year-on-year growth in group revenue to €1.5 billion in the first half of its financial year. Its gr...

Coop Sweden Acquires Netto's Swedish Stores

Coop Sweden has announced that it has acquired Salling Group's Netto retail chain in the country. Chief executive of Coop Sweden, Magnus Johansson, welc...

Ahold Delhaize Looking For US Acquisitions

Dutch-Belgian supermarket group Ahold Delhaize, the owner of the Stop & Shop and Giant Food stores, is looking for acquisitions in the Un...

Pret A Manger Sold For £1.5b To Germany's Deal-Hungry Reimann Family

British sandwich and coffee shop chain Pret A Manger was sold for £1.5 billion on Tuesday to an investment fund of Germany's billionaire Reimann...

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