Canada’s Couche-Tard’s chief stresses ‘friendly’ interest in Japan’s 7-Eleven chain
Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has reiterated its determination to acquire Seven & i Holdings, although the operator of Japan’s top convenience store chain has rejected its offer.
Couche-Tard says it could lift $47 billion Seven & i offer if Japanese firm cooperates
Alimentation Couche-Tard could bolster its $47 billion offer for Seven & I if the Japanese firm became more cooperative and shared its financial information in greater detail, the founder of the Canadian retailer said on Thursday.
Couche-Tard Doubles Down on Friendly Takeover of 7-Eleven Owner
The Canadian owner of Circle K will continue its friendly pursuit of Seven & i, executives said, sounding confident that they can overcome antitrust issues that could block the prospective acquisition in the U.
Couche-Tard bosses make case in Tokyo for 7-Eleven buyout
The directors of Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) said on Thursday they were seeking a "friendly" buyout of 7-Eleven but lamented a lack of progress towards a deal. It would be the biggest foreign takeover of a Japanese firm,
Canada's Couche-Tard tries to sell Japanese public on its $47 billion bid for 7-Eleven
Alimentation Couche-Tard took its case for its $47 billion takeover of Seven & i straight to the Japanese public on Thursday, marking a change in strategy by the low-key Canadian firm in response to what it described as months of stonewalling by the 7-Eleven owner.
Couche-Tard Takes Case for Seven & i Acquisition to Tokyo
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. could increase its offer to acquire rival global convenience-store retailer Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd., but only if the Tokyo-based company engages in talks, Couche-Tard executives said during a news conference held in Tokyo today to make a case for the transaction, Bloomberg reported.
Couche-Tard says talks with Seven & i over takeover bid 'friendly'
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the operator of Circle K convenience stores, said Thursday that its discussions with Seven &
Couche-Tard takes the fight for 7-Eleven to Japan
Executives launched publicity blitz in Tokyo Thursday to win over a suspicious Japanese public and put Seven & i’s feet to the fire on US$47-billion takeover bid
Couche-Tard lobs ball back to Seven & i's court
What can you do when you can’t go hostile in a deal? For Alimentation Couche-Tard , the answer is a press conference. On ...
CSP Daily News2d
Alex Miller Builds on the Legacies of His Couche-Tard Predecessors Brian Hannasch, Alain Bouchard
Retail entrepreneur and philanthropist Bouchard, who currently holds the position of executive chairman, founded Alimentation ...
The Economist2d
7-Eleven is still struggling to fend off its Canadian suitor
Opposition to ACT ’s proposal has taken various forms. Seven & i has pointed to possible antitrust hurdles in America, where ...
The Business Times2d
Couche-Tard says ready to boost bid if Seven & i engages
TOKYO] Canadian convenience store and gas station operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said it could increase its offer to ...