Wal-Mart offers to buy rest of Japanese subsidiary
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has offered to buy the remaining stake in Seiyu Ltd., its Japanese subsidiary, for $875 mil, or $1.22 per share, a 61% premium. Owning all of Seiyu would improve Wal-Mart's logistics, merchandising, and distribution in Japan.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
Strategy & planning, Acquisitions & mergers, Supermarkets, All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety stores, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Discount Stores, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, United States, Planning, Japan, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Company acquisition/merger, WMT, Company business planning, Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Seiyu Ltd.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Grocers due for a markup?
Article Abstract:
Grocery retail in the European Union saw major strategic revamping over 2004, however stock prices have been down. There is renewed vigor in grocery retail shares projected for 2005.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Europe, Food Stores, Food and Beverage Stores, Germany, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, France, Grocery Stores, Commodity & service prices, Market share, Securities issued, listed, Security brokers and dealers, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Industry Overview, Prices and rates, Grocery industry, Securities industry, Securities, Company securities, Company market share, Company pricing policy, Industry forecasts
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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