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Stimulus cheques and a slowdown in Covid-19 cases encouraged Americans to spend in the fourth quarter
‘Blowout deal’ garners strong demand as debt investors hunt for returns
The billionaire Issa brothers’ leveraged buyout of supermarket chain Asda is a lesson in debt-fuelled dealmaking
Deal fronted by Mohsin and Zuber Issa will be largely funded by asset disposals and debt deals
Corporate giants seek crowdsourced proposals from rival business schools
Move sharpens competition with Amazon as both seek to cut delivery times and costs
Marc Lore to leave retailer following integration with bricks-and-mortar business
Discount retailer will need to reassure people that their data is safe in its hands
Needless to say, it’s been a mad year in the realm of alternative investments
Retailer filled hundreds of thousands of illegitimate prescriptions, justice department claims
Parent company is selling its majority stake in deal that values UK chain at £6.8bn
The divide between the retail haves and have-nots has never been starker
Pandemic has left some ready to spend more even as many face a financial crunch
Retailers gain as economic data show signs of weakness in broader US consumer spending
World’s largest bricks-and-mortar retailer foiled by power of suppliers and regional food preferences
KKR and Rakuten to acquire 85% of Seiyu in deal valuing retailer at $1.6bn
Hunter Biden; Grantham’s Green New Deal; Xbox issues and much more . . .
Country’s biggest retailer cites recent civil unrest for decision
Retailer claims authorities put its pharmacists in impossible position over prescriptions
Retailer plans ‘revamped’ US holiday discount shopping event to reduce crowds amid pandemic
US retailer’s sale of Asda ends its ambitions to conquer European grocery market
Deal with Issa brothers and TDR Capital values UK supermarket group at £6.8bn
Low-profile siblings sense a seller running out of options
Consortium of Issa brothers and TDR beat Apollo to advanced talks for UK supermarket
Trump staffers review details of deal with Oracle as national security concerns remain
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