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KKR sells Seiyu to Trial Holdings for $2.5bn amid realignment in Japanese retail
KKR has announced the sale of the Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu to Trial Holdings for JPY 380 billion ($2.54 billion).
Walmart Canada unveils CAD 6.5bn investment to drive expansion across the country
Walmart Canada has announced a CAD 6.5bn (approx. $4.5bn) investment over the next five years to accelerate its growth in the country.
Kraft Heinz taps into ‘Everything Bagel’ trend with new mac and cheese flavour
Kraft Heinz has added a new limited-edition ‘Everything Bagel’ flavour to its Kraft mac and cheese line.
Barilla launches limited-edition ‘Snowfall’ pasta ahead of holiday season
Pasta brand Barilla has announced the US launch of a new limited-edition pasta shape, Barilla Snowfall, ahead of the holiday season.
Walmart recalls nearly 10,000 cases of ‘arsenic-tainted’ apple juice
Walmart has issued a voluntary recall for almost 10,000 cases of its Great Value brand apple juice due to concerns of high arsenic levels.
Agrovision raises $100m, surpassing $1bn valuation as healthy snack demand soars
Superfruit company Agrovision has successfully raised $100 million in equity financing, achieving a valuation exceeding $1 billion.
Denali and Walmart partner on recycling and reuse tech across thousands of stores
US recycler of organic materials Denali has announced a collaboration with Walmart to roll out depackaging services.
