Abigail Summerville
Stories by Abigail Summerville
Couche-Tard, 7-Eleven may struggle on store divestiture plan
Seven & i owns the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, which has more than 12,000 stores in the US.
Couche-Tard tries to sell Japanese public on its $47b bid for 7-Eleven
Couche-Tard has been pursuing Seven & i since August.
Couche-Tard rejects Seven & i’s antitrust concerns over $47b takeover bid
The Circle-K owner has been pursuing Seven & i for months.
Japan firms must get used to reverse break-up fees after Nippon Steel’s $565m blow
Reverse break-up fees were once almost non-existent in deals involving Japanese suitors.
Couche-Tard explores sale of US stores in case of deal with Seven & i
The Circle-K operator has made a $47b bid to acquire the 7-Eleven parent.
TPG weighs $1.5b-plus sale of gym chain Crunch Fitness
Potential acquirers of Crunch Fitness include other private equity firms.
Japan’s Seven & i expands 7-Eleven empire with purchase of Australian franchise
The deal will allow Seven & i to establish itself as an industry leader in Australian convenience store market.
Blackstone to buy pet care platform Rover in $2.3b all-cash deal
The company's shareholders will receive $11 per share.
PE firm Roark Capital to buy sandwich chain Subway for up to $9.55b
Roark prevailed over a rival bidding group led by buyout firms TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners.
US-based Tyson Foods plans to sell China poultry business
The company has hired Goldman Sachs to advise on the sale.
