Mergers & Acquisitions

Barry Callebaut Group acquired GKC Foods, specializing in chocolates for private brand retailers in the Australia market as well as contract manufacturing

Investors led by Apollo Global Management acquired $1.75 billion of convertible preferred shares in the retailer

Richard Ashworth, who has been with Walgreens for nearly 30 years in various capacities, will become president and CEO of Tivity Health

Annual ranking of retailers by sister publication Progressive Grocer has heavy hitters up top, but hard not to look at Aldi, TJ and dollar stores

Alongside e-commerce growth, a whopping 74% higher than its prior-year Q1, Walmart said it will shut down Jet.com, which it acquired in 2016

The move could be another step for the retailer to shift away from retail and more toward services

Philadelphia Macaroni’s acquisition of Zerega is said to make it the largest privately owned supplier of pasta, reaching capacity to now make 700 million pounds annually

Retailer launches brands for camping, backpacking, outdoor equipment and apparel