Sycamore nears $9bn deal to offload Boots to Wittington Investments
By acquiring Boots, the Weston family would return to British retail following its £4bn sale of Selfridges in 2022
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ITC buys Yoga Bar owner Sproutlife outright
ITC has taken full ownership of Sproutlife Foods, the owner of the Yoga Bar brand, by acquiring the remaining stake in the company. The post ITC buys Yoga Bar owner Sproutlife…
Wayfair ups investment in sports for values-focused brand platform
The retailer is amplifying its latest effort by increasing advertising investment across the networks airing football games to five times its previous spend.
“Carrefour to pay 155 million euros for Colruyt Group’s French neighborhood store division”
According to the French business publication La Lettre, Carrefour is on the verge of acquiring Codifrance, the Colruyt Group subsidiary that supplies neighborhood stores such as…
Management buy-out at Prénatal: CEO is new owner
Prénatal is getting a new owner: CEO Jochem van Bueren is acquiring all shares in the Dutch maternity and children's retailer from the German investor Mutares.
GUEST COMMENT How “good friction” can rebuild consumer trust this Black Friday
Steffen Schreier, SVP of Product and Portfolio, Proximus Global, looks at why the idea of removing all friction from the customer journey is backfiring for retailers. The post…
Poundland owner considers separate sale for Irish Dealz division
A buyer could still acquire both businesses together, or Poundland could be sold through a management buyout
Monkey 47 founder reunites with Spirit Cartel for Horse With No Name Bourbon
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How ready-to-drink cocktails are reshaping the spirits industry
As more consumers gravitate toward RTDs, alcohol giants must choose between developing new products internally or buying their way in.
Piper-Heidsieck Champagne unveils Starlight Edition for Cuvée Brut
Piper-Heidsieck Champagne unveils the Starlight Edition for its iconic Cuvée Brut, a striking new presentation inspired by the House’s spirit of Radiant Joy.
Shock Top, Spirit Halloween announce collaborations
Shock Top has teamed up with Spirit Halloween for a limited-edition collaboration: the all-new Shock Top Candy Corn Wheat Ale and a Wedgehead Costume.
Sazerac to buy German spirits producer Berentzen
The deal with Berentzen Group is expected to broaden both companies’ portfolios, capabilities and reach.