All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 91
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour: will tie-up be just another buying group?
Tesco has worked for three years now to take buying back to the principled old days
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NewsCMA 'will not probe' proposed Tesco-Carrefour deal
Competition authorities in France have confirmed they will investigate the alliance
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NewsIntersnack picks up Popchips as market for snacks hots up
The flurry of dealmaking in the UK bagged snacks sector has continued unabated with Intersnack snapping up Popchips in Europe and other crisp makers subject to bid interest.
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NewsCity snapshot: Manomasa maker It's All Good eyes sale options
After a flurry of dealmaking in the UK bagged snacks sector, The Grocer understands Manomasa and Mexican Dave’s owner It’s All Good is also exploring sale options.
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour: will tie-up be just another buying group?
Tesco has worked for three years now to take buying back to the principled old days
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NewsSupermarket Income REIT buys Morrisons site in Sheffield
The company bought the supermarket, located on an 8.4-acre site at the former Hillsborough Barracks, from property company
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NewsIntersnack buys Popchips through KP snacks
KP has bought Popchips Ltd for an undisclosed sum from parent company Popchips Inc, which will continue to run the brand outside Europe
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NewsNestlé and JAB looking to buy Italian coffee maker Illy
Illy has rebuffed interest following approaches from JAB holding and Nestle, who have both made acquisitions in the category recently, according to Bloomberg
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NewsCompetition authorities in France to probe Tesco-Carrefour
The move comes as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority gear up to investigate a proposed merger between Asda and Sainsbury’s
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NewsClearly Drinks acquires supplier Powerful Water Company
The acquisition is the first major move by the Perfectly Clear water manufacturer after it was bought by private equity last year
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NewsGressingham acquires wholesaler JF Edwards
It follows Gressingham’s purchase of wild meat supplier Yorkshire Game last month after the company entered administration
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Comment & OpinionCostcutter boss Sir Michael Bibby should hand over the keys
With its five-year deal, the Co-op is in the driving seat to buy Costcutter
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Comment & OpinionPartnerships are central to the retail landscape's future
Technology partnerships are essential if supermarkets are to meet the heightened expectations of shoppers
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NewsCMA approves Arla Foods’ takeover of Yeo Valley Dairies
Arla UK MD Ash Amirahmadi hails ‘significant news for our business, the industry and our farmer owners’
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NewsCo-op likely to return for Costcutter as £15m bid revealed
Co-op’s deal to supply Costcutter kicked-off on 28 May
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NewsLondon craft brewery Fourpure snapped up by Aussie brewer Lion
London craft brewer Fourpure has been snapped up by Aussie brewing giant Lion for an undisclosed sum
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NewsCity snapshot: Co-op's audacious £15m bid for Costcutter rebuffed
The Co-op Group has made an audacious bid to buy convenience retailer Costcutter for around £15m, according to weekend reports. Plus, two more of Premier Foods’ largest shareholders back a campaign to oust CEO Gavin Darby, a look at the financial calendar this week and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour is a pioneering deal, but purchasing alliances face challenges
The retailers said the motivation was to improve the quality and choice of products available to their customers
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour: who needs to merge with an entente cordiale?
If Tesco can successfully partner with Carrefour, it could be very powerful, but it’s a big if
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NewsCity snapshot: OC&C Global 50 grow 5.7% after M&A spike
The globe’s largest consumer goods groups have delivered their highest growth for six years but only after using M&A to boost flatlining sales.