Alimentation Couche-Tard – Charm

Couche-Tard goes on charm offensive for Seven & i with Tokyo visit

Cs news7 months ago05 mins

By Abigail Summerville and Anton Bridge NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) – Alimentation Couche-Tard will seek to address antitrust concerns of Japan’s Seven & i as the Canadian company’s management kicks off a Tokyo visit to push forward talks for its $47 billion bid for the operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores. The Circle-K owner has been pursuing…

7-Eleven takeover moves closer amid talks over fate of stores

Cs news8 months ago03 mins

STORY: 7-Eleven could be getting closer to a takeover. Japanese owner Seven & i said Monday it has begun talks with Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard over a store sale plan. That may set the stage for a $47 billion takeover by the Circle-K operator. Seven & i has previously said that U.S. antitrust law would be…