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...Additional reporting by Will Louch in London and Kaye Wiggins in Hong Kong...
...McColl’s was valued at about £200mn when it floated in 2014, but has since found it hard to compete with larger players such as Tesco, J Sainsbury and Co-op....
...DD’s Kaye Wiggins dug deep into these structures in November....
...Hemmerdinger, a former J Sainsbury and Carphone Warehouse executive, is seen as an obvious internal candidate for Burnley’s job and is said to be widely liked within the company....
...J O Hambro reiterated its view that “any offer for the group approaching 270p per share merits engagement and consideration”. Additional reporting by Stefania Palma...
...In May, J O Hambro said it was against the sale of St Modwen at the price on offer....
...The acquisition could raise doubts over Leon’s exclusive arrangement to supply groceries and ready meals to the grocer J Sainsbury, a rival to the Issa-brothers owned Asda group....
...Go deeper with this piece from DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Sebastian Payne....
...A proposed sale of Asda to UK rival J Sainsbury, which would have seen Walmart retain a minority stake in the combined group, was blocked last year by UK competition authorities....
...However, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, which cited reduced competition in fuel retailing among its concerns when it blocked J Sainsbury from buying Asda last year, may demand that EG dispose...
...Now the LPs have lined up the US consultancy Berkeley Research Group to take Novalpina’s place, DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Anna Gross report....
...An attempt to sell Asda to rival J Sainsbury was blocked by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority last year....
...An earlier attempt to sell Asda to rival J Sainsbury was blocked by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority last year....
...In a statement on Sunday, Marathon’s chief executive officer Michael J Hennigan said: “The establishment of a long-term strategic relationship with 7-Eleven creates opportunities to improve our commercial...
...The terms include allowing the owners to move assets into a subsidiary out of the reach of bondholders: an echo of a move taken by the retailer J Crew, which in 2016 transferred intellectual property to...
...Required reading: a profile on the “hard-nosed” entrepreneur — featuring models, kidnappings and garishly expensive wine — by DD’s Kaye Wiggins and Arash Massoudi....
...Catch up on the story by DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Jim Pickard here, and dig deeper here....
...Catch up on the story by DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Kana Inagaki and Leo Lewis here....
Several private equity groups have resisted making bids despite 90% share price fall
...Catch up on the details with DD’s Kaye Wiggins here....
...This week’s edition included a dispatch on Serie A from Kaye Wiggins in London....
...Read up on the whole back-story with this piece from last year by DD’s Kaye Wiggins and Rob Smith....
...LVMH: designer sanitiser Eau de toilette has taken on a new meaning at LVMH’s factory outside Orléans where popular fragrances like Christian Dior’s J’Adore are created....
...from peak on mounting Mideast jitters (FT) Topgolf IPO could value company at $4bn (BBG) Deal agreed on selling Flywheel Sports spin cycle studios (FT) Due Diligence is written by Arash Massoudi, Kaye Wiggins...
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