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Title Author Type Date Words
Grocery purchase. Waldon, George Nov 9, 2009 153
Nogales Investors and Breco Holdings Acquire Numero Uno Markets. May 4, 2009 429
Balducci's Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with Investor Group. Apr 15, 2009 264
Dean Foods Acquire Two Milk Bottling Plants from Foremost Farms. Apr 7, 2009 239
Wal-Mart successful in bid for Chilean grocery chain. Feb 2, 2009 114
Saxbys acquires Bucks County Coffee. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 167
United States: Morrison Will Buy Co-op Stores to Add to Sales Gains. Dec 7, 2008 179
Alfalfa's founders recall origins of natural foods grocer. Cote, Mike Dec 1, 2008 352
Saxby's Coffee Worldwide. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 31
Onyx sees the upside in retail. Brief article Oct 29, 2008 150
Co-op stores in pounds 1.5bn revamp; Merger leads to drive to increase market share. Apr 18, 2008 335
Morgan Stanley Private Equity Completes $310 Million Acquisition of Tops Markets, Names Frank Curci CEO. Dec 3, 2007 660
Grocery retailer A&P plans to sell its stake in Canadian peer Metro to help finance its takeover of regional retailer Pathmark. Nov 12, 2007 126
Henry's deal is smart & final. Wiedemann, Liz Brief article Oct 8, 2007 201
Matthews Group acquires Quality Kernels. Oct 1, 2007 259
Nutreco Holding N.V., The Netherlands, announces it has signed an agreement to acquire Canada's leading animal nutrition business from Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Jul 1, 2007 52
L.A. co-op, AG seek to merge companies. May 8, 2007 246
Baywood acquires Nutritional Specialties. May 1, 2007 95
Spartan Stores, Inc. Enters Into Asset Purchase Agreement With PrairieStone Pharmacy, LLC. Oct 24, 2006 588
Winn-Dixie to sell supermarkets. Brief article May 1, 2006 67
Supermarkets to decide on battle against council. Fine, Howard Jan 2, 2006 354
Hot sale. Brief Article Oct 11, 2004 38
Cencosud, a Chilean retailer, will buy the Disco supermarket chain in Argentina from Dutch retailer Royal Ahold for US$315 million. Brief Article May 1, 2004 38
Royal Ahold, a Dutch retailer, sold its Brazilian chain Bompreco to U.S. retailer Wal-Mart, and sold its Brazilian credit card operation Hipercard to local bank Unibanco. Brief Article May 1, 2004 49
Wal-Mart buys Brazilian retailer Bompreco. Bowden, Bill Brief Article Mar 8, 2004 142
Tough talks. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 100
Ahold also has announced that its subsidiary Tops Markets intends to divest its chain of 204 convenience stores. Brief Article Jan 26, 2004 92
Royal Ahold. Brief Article Dec 1, 2003 37
Royal Ahold. Brief Article Oct 1, 2003 42
Food distributor and retailer Supervalu has said it is to acquire the Midwest operations that C&S Wholesale Grocers recently purchased from bankrupt food wholesaler and distributor Fleming. Brief Article Sep 15, 2003 90
Bankrupt grocery distributor Fleming has sold its core wholesale business to four buyers instead of the single buyer it had previously identified. Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 103
Bankrupt food distributor Fleming has said it is exploring the possible sale of its core grocery wholesale business and its Coremark unit, which supplies convenience stores. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Jun 23, 2003 98
Smart & Final. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Jun 16, 2003 52
Grocery shopping. (Whispers). Brief Article Apr 14, 2003 45
Fleming Cos. completed the sale of 17 Food4Less locations to Save Mart Supermarkets, generating $82 million in cash proceeds to reduce debt. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Feb 24, 2003 125
Texas Pacific. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Feb 3, 2003 160
Wholesale Grocer planning to divest retail operations. (Retail). Belgum, Deborah Brief Article Jan 13, 2003 193
Loders Croklaan sale completed. (Top of the News). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 150
U.S. Foodservice announced that a definitive agreement has been signed and the transaction has closed, to acquire Allen Foods, Inc. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Dec 9, 2002 71
Federal Trade Commission has completed its review of the company's proposed acquisition of 18 Raley's stores in Las Vegas. (Business Briefs). Brief Article Nov 18, 2002 105
Major transactions open significant new growth opportunities for Fleming. Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 88
Quality Foods sold to Virginia firm. (Restaurant and Food). Henry, John Brief Article Apr 15, 2002 336
Distribution firm agrees to sale as bankruptcy ends. (Retail). Belgum, Deborah Brief Article Apr 8, 2002 209
Management of Young's Bluecrest leads buyout. (Company Evolution). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 60
Sysco to acquire Canadian foodservice distributor. (Foodservice). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 205
Ben E. Keith buys Hill Country Budweiser. Brief Article Dec 3, 2001 225
Tsingtao continues acquistion binge. Brief Article Nov 26, 2001 193
TruCost Food Systems Buyout. Allen, Mike Brief Article Oct 22, 2001 216
McLane Co. Brief Article Oct 15, 2001 58
LaBrea Bakery Faces Challenge After Purchase by Conglomerate. KING, DANNY Brief Article Aug 6, 2001 660
La Brea Bakery Selling. Brief Article Jul 30, 2001 88
Affiliated Funding. WALDON, GEORGE Brief Article Jul 9, 2001 112
Cearns and Brown Seek Sale Advice. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 63
Tomkins to Sell Red Wing. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 70
McCain Enters South Africa With I&J Buy; Builds Plant in Canada, Expands in Argentina. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 622
B2C DOT-COMS ARE INVESTMENT TARGETS FOR TRADITIONAL ENTERPRISES. May 29, 2000 2221
Grocery Redevelopment. WALDON, GEORGE Brief Article Mar 27, 2000 145
Rayner & Co Acquire Martlet. Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 97
Scotty's gets streamlined. Ladaye, Megan Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 60
Tibbett and Briffen Adds Tactical Acquisition. Dec 1, 1999 127
Krogering Project. Brief Article Nov 22, 1999 104
Milk merger mania. Donegan, Priscilla Industry Overview Mar 1, 1999 2009
Boundaries are meant to be crossed. Mathews, Ryan Column Feb 1, 1999 856
Consolidation : out of our hands? Feb 1, 1999 3776
How big is too big? Blalock, Cecelia Feb 1, 1999 1048
Who said business is fair? Raftery, Dan Column Feb 1, 1999 1061
Safeway and Dominick's Announce Merger. Oct 13, 1998 641
Albertson's, Inc. & American Stores Co. Receive Additional Information Request From FTC Regarding Merger and Announce Date for the Special Meetings of Stockholders. Oct 2, 1998 247
Ahold Global Offering to Finance Acquisition of Giant Food Inc.; Preliminary Information. Aug 24, 1998 364
Affiliated Foods flexes muscles. Haman, John Jul 13, 1998 1371
It's not all smiles in Ralphs-Hughes deal. Hayes, Elizabeth Apr 13, 1998 709
International Casino Cruises Inc. "ICCI" Has Signed an Agreement to Acquire Two Convenience Stores. Feb 25, 1998 122
Maple Leaf Extends Offers To Purchase Schneider Shares. Dec 5, 1997 565
Some fear Ralphs merger will lead to higher prices. Medina, Hildy Nov 17, 1997 484
Gourmet grocery chain Bristol Farms on a rapid growth push. Proctor, Lisa Steen Mar 24, 1997 1052
Dart Group Corp. announces acceptance of offer for Shoppers Food Warehouse. Dec 18, 1996 184
Outsider appetites. Kanter, Larry Dec 2, 1996 911
FOXMEYER HEALTH SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SHOPKO STORES FOR SALE OF CARESTREAM SCRIP CARD DIVISION. Jul 17, 1996 348
Whole Foods Market Reports One Store Acquisition. Dec 14, 1995 566
Richfood Holdings Inc. and Super Rite Corp. sign definitive merger agreement. Jun 26, 1995 888
Supermarket merger sparks burst of activity. Jun 19, 1995 491
Bruno's Inc. makes announcement. May 11, 1995 162
Yucaipa offer for Ralphs remains in play. Glover, Kara Apr 3, 1995 700
Krantor Corp. signed a definitive agreement for a $4.5 million acquisition. Jan 23, 1995 177
Krantor issues a Letter of Intent for $4.5 million acquisition. Jan 9, 1995 216
Western Investment Real Estate Trust acquires Nob Hill Foods supermarket in Hollister, Calif. Dec 2, 1994 233
Ralphs merger is response to warehouse trend. Schwab, Dave Oct 3, 1994 811
Analysts see cumbersome but manageable Ralphs debt; Yucaipa puts price for Ralphs Grocery at $1.5 billion. Glover, Kara Sep 19, 1994 642
Yucaipa will stack up hefty debt load if it buys Ralphs. Glover, Kara Aug 22, 1994 922
Vons to buy lion's share of Builders Emporium centers. Glover, Kara Oct 4, 1993 422
Low bidder wants second chance at The Vineyard. Hock, Sandy Aug 10, 1992 861
Food fight! Oct 7, 1991 160
Leonard Green revealed buyout of Alaskan food, drug concern. Aug 20, 1990 88
High margins lead to new directions for Britain's freezer centre sector. Kemp, Graham Jan 1, 1989 2015

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