The German grocer has entered into an agreement to buy nearly 400 locations from Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket.
Supermarket chain Aldi plans to acquire hundreds of Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations across the Southern U.S. in a deal that will expand the fast-growing grocer’s presence across the region.Wednesday that it will take over operations of all Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations — about 400 stores — in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi.
“The time was right to build on our growth momentum and help residents in the Southeast save on their grocery bills,” said Aldi CEO Jason Hart. “The transaction supports our long-term growth strategy across the United States.” Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, but the deal is expected to close in the first half of 2024, the company said.
Some locations will be converted to Aldi stores after the acquisition, while others will continue operating as Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket grocery stores, according to the release. Aldi said it has invested $2.5 billion in the region since the mid-1990s. Nationwide, the company plans to add 120 new stores to reach a total of more than 2,400 stores by year-end.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Aldi to buy Winn-Dixie, Harveys in Southern grocery store shakeupThe Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarkets it’s acquiring are primarily in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Weiterlesen »
Aldi to buy Winn-Dixie, Harveys as discount supermarkets dominateFor Aldi, the acquisition would add approximately 400 locations across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Weiterlesen »
ALDI to acquire Winn-Dixie, Harveys grocery storesThe stores that are not converted to ALDI will continue to be operated as Winn-Dixie or Harveys stores.
Weiterlesen »
Supermarket Shakeup: ALDI acquires Winn-Dixie parent Southeastern GrocersAround 400 grocery stores around the U.S. Southeast will undergo a change of command, or even branding, after a major acquisition by the ALDI supermarket company.
Weiterlesen »
DC supermarket near closing after $500K in groceries walks out the doorA major retailer in Washington, D.C., could face closure if theft continues to increase and drain its resources
Weiterlesen »
Woman at center of deadly poisoning case says she bought mushrooms from grocer and supermarketThe woman at the center of a suspected mushroom poisoning case that killed three people in Australia claims she had bought the ingredients from two separate stores, according to a statement she gave to police cited by public broadcaster ABC.
Weiterlesen »