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Kaufhof Plans 2,600 Job Cuts After Weak Christmas Sales

German department store chain Kaufhof is to cut 2,600 full-time jobs in the wake of its merger with Karstadt, Signa Holding, one of the company's owners, s...

German Regulator Approves Kaufhof-Karstadt Merger

Germany's antitrust regulator on Friday approved the planned merger of department store chains Kaufhof and Karstadt, owned by Canada's Hudson's Bay Co (HBC...

German Department Stores Kaufhof, Karstadt Seal Merger: Sources

Germany's two major department store chains Kaufhof and Karstadt have agreed to merge, several sources close to the deal told Reuters on Thursday, in the l...

Metro To Invest In Online And International Expansion

German retail group Metro is to invest in its online and international operations following the sale of its Kaufhof department-store chain, its chief execu...

Metro To Sell Kaufhof Stores To Hudson’s For €2.8 Billion

Metro agreed to sell its Galeria Kaufhof stores to Hudson’s Bay for €2.83 billion ($3.2 billion), as Germany’s largest retailer parts comp...