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Bumpy ride for billionaire brothers who banked on Asda’s success

The Guardian M&A

The brothers from Blackburn were set on leapfrogging slightly bigger rival Sainsbury’s to make Asda the UK’s second-largest supermarket group.

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How to Value a Grocery Store or Supermarket

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The grocery and supermarket industry has retained steady demand for several years. An industry report on IBIS World notes that there are over 63,000 grocery stores and supermarkets throughout the country. Together, these businesses generate over $800 billion dollars per year. Schedule a Free Consultation!

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Costcutter owner Bestway takes near £200m stake in Sainsbury’s

The Guardian M&A

Grocery wholesaler may look to make further market purchases of supermarket’s shares Bestway – from London cornershop to multinational conglomerate The owner of the Costcutter chain and one of the UK’s largest grocery wholesalers has taken a near-£200m stake in Sainsbury’s and said it could increase its position further. Continue reading.

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Co-op to sell petrol forecourt business to rival Asda for £600m

The Guardian M&A

Company says money from deal will be used to cut debt and reinvested in its ‘core convenience’ business The Co-operative Group has agreed to sell its petrol forecourt business to its supermarket rival Asda for £600m, saying it would use the money to reduce debt and open more convenience stores.

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Asda confirms £10bn merger with petrol stations group EG

The Guardian M&A

Mohsin Issa will continue to lead business, while Asda will begin search for new group chief executive Asda has announced it is to acquire the petrol forecourts and convenience store operations in the UK and Ireland of its sister business, EG Group, in a deal worth £2.27bn. Continue reading.

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Morrisons’ takeover of McColl’s ‘will not harm majority’ of rival firms

The Guardian M&A

Competition regulator’s finding paves way for clearance of £190m rescue deal by supermarket group Morrisons’ takeover of convenience store chain McColl’s creates competition concerns in only a small number of local areas, according to the UK competition watchdog, paving the way for clearance of the £190m rescue deal. Continue reading.

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SAMBAZON® Acquires SunOpta's Açaí and Smoothie Bowls Business, Doubling Manufacturing Capacity for Ready-to-Eat Bowls

Benzinga

March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAMBAZON ® , the pioneer and recognized global leader in organic and Fair Trade certified Açaí, today announced it has purchased SunOpta's frozen Açaí and Smoothie bowl business, expanding SAMBAZON's manufacturing capabilities in the United States. SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.,

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