Alimentation Couche-Tard To Acquire GetGo Café +Markets
"We are energized by the potential for both Giant Eagle and GetGo as a result of this transaction," added Bill Artman, CEO of Giant Eagle. "This enhances our focus on our core supermarket and pharmacy businesses, strengthening Giant Eagle and better enabling us to make strategic investments in our people, stores, and value proposition while matching GetGo with the perfect partner in Couche-Tard. Their depth of experience in convenience stores and fuel will create tremendous opportunities for our team members and customers, and we look forward to partnering with them on the myPerks loyalty program."
The acquisition is expected to close in calendar year 2025 subject to standard regulatory approval and closing conditions and will be financed using the company's available cash and/or existing credit facilities, including its U.S. Commercial Paper Program. The companies are not disclosing the financial terms of the transaction.