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Mergers and acquisitions

Retailers

Coborn's to Buy Hornbacher's From UNFI/Supervalu

 By Jon Springer on Nov. 30, 2018

The deal preserves Supervalu's distribution volume and all but one of Hornbacher's 8 stores.

Retailers

SpartanNash to Acquire Midwest Indie Martin's Super Markets

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Nov. 20, 2018

The deal expands the distributor's retail footprint while providing "stewardship" for exiting family owners.

Retailers

Lidl to Acquire 27 Best Market Stores

By Jon Springer on Nov. 16, 2018

Retailer's first U.S. acquisition will establish a heavy presence on Long Island.

Retailers

Giant to Acquire 5 Shop ’n Save Stores

By Jon Springer on Nov. 06, 2018

The acquisition will strengthen the Martin’s banner along the I-81 corridor while reuniting former Food Lions with their original corporate parent.

Retailers

Kroger Consummates Ocado Marriage

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 30, 2018

Retail officials stress the importance of strategic partnerships in an investor conference as news of official terms break.

Retailers

UNFI Completes Supervalu Acquisition

By Jon Springer on Oct. 22, 2018

The $2.9 billion deal closes, creating what officials called a "premier" grocery wholesaler. Plus, Supervalu's Anne Dament and Mike Stigers join the executive team.

Retailers

Schnucks Prepares to Complete Shop 'n Save Takeover

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 12, 2018

The retailer will finish rebranding the 10 remaining stores and stand-alone pharmacy by the end of the month.

Retailers

Kroger Brings Home Chef In-Store

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 10, 2018

The retailer will also be testing quick-cook meal kits through its recently acquired brand.

Retailers

Kroger, Walgreens to Explore Sales Partnership

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 02, 2018

The "exploratory pilot" will test online pickup, private label and whether the two retailers are a match.

Retailers

Giant Eagle to Acquire Ricker's C-Store Chain

By Greg Lindenberg, Editor, CSP on Sep. 27, 2018

The combination will strengthen the grocer's convenience portfolio in Indiana.

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