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France's Carrefour and Canada's Couche-Tard Are in Takeover Talks. Why Grocers Need to Consolidate.

The entrance of a Carrefour supermarket in Rosny-sous-Bois on Nov. 3, 2020. Getty Images Shares in Carrefour, France’s biggest supermarket group, rose as much as 11% on Wednesday, after Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard said it was in early-stage takeover talks. The two firms are worth more than a combined $50 billion, and a deal would give the Montreal-based Circle K owner, which mainly sells groceries through its convenience store formats, access to Carrefour’s larg...
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Real Estate's Latest Trophy Assets Are in Short Supply

Jan. 7, 2021 5:17 am ET Unlikely as it may sound, grocery stores are becoming dream properties—coveted but hard to prise away from their owners. Changes to accounting rules are just one reason why it has become less appealing for supermarkets to sell their real estate. In Europe, food shops have been among the few retailers allowed to trade throughout the pandemic and business has been strong. U.K. grocer J Sainsbury reported Thursday that over the nine weeks to Jan. 2, sales incre...
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