Acquisitions

Groupe Casino To Step Up Investments To Boost Revenue Growth

Groupe Casino pledged to invest more over the next four years and refocus on convenience stores as it seeks to accelerate revenue growth in a new stra...

Smurfit Westrock Optimistic After Sales Rise In Q3

Smurfit Westrock is optimistic that its third-quarter performance along with its continuing asset optimisation measures has laid a 'strong foundation' for...

Bid For 7-Eleven Owner Shows Japan's Governance Gains, Says Suntory CEO Niinami

A $39-billion (€35.3 billion) Canadian takeover bid for 7-Eleven's owner indicates a shift in Japan's corporate governance and has left CEOs "ner...

Alimentation Couche-Tard Reports Decline In Net Earnings In A 'Weak' Q1

Circle K Parent Alimentation Couche-Tard has reported a 5.2% year-on-year decline in net earnings, to $790.8 million, in the first quarter.

UK's Bunzl Lifts Profit Outlook On Robust Demand

Britain's Bunzl raised its annual adjusted operating profit forecast, benefiting from acquisitions and demand for its own brand business supplies.

GPA Narrows Losses In Second Quarter, Revenues Rise 2.5%

Brazilian retailer GPA reported a loss of 332 million reais (€55.2 million) in the second quarter of the year, a 21.9% improvement year-on-year, while...