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...The company, valued at $3.4bn in a March funding round, has in the past few months built or expanded partnerships with grocers such as Wegmans, Publix and Ahold Delhaize....
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...At board level, Delhaize chairman Mats Jansson will become chairman of the combined company, to be called Ahold Delhaize....
...The former European head of Belgian retailer Delhaize, which in June agreed a €25bn merger with Dutch rival Ahold, said there was a race between retailers and food companies to consolidate and gain scale...
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...European retailers led the index down, with Belgium retail group Delhaize slumping by 10.8 per cent to €41.78, after disappointing fourth-quarter sales....
...In Belgium, Ahold faces tough competition from local rival Delhaize....
...It will also put it into direct competition with Delhaize, the Belgian chain that also has significant operations in the US....
...The retail sector was slightly down across the region on Friday, despite better-than-expected US retail figures, with Ahold, the Dutch supermarket operator, off 0.7 per cent to €9.59 and Delhaize, the Belgian...
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...Ahold in the Netherlands added 2.2 per cent to €10.35 and France’s Carrefour advanced 0.9 per cent to €34.82....
...Ahold shares gained 4.5 per cent to €9.10 while in Brussels Delhaize climbed 5.1 per cent to €49.4....
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...Super De Boer shares gained 4.1 per cent to €2.81, while larger domestic rival Ahold climbed 4.4 per cent to €8.14. Deutsche Bank upgraded Ahold from “sell” to “hold”....
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