Buyout Firm Said to Be in Deal to Unite No. 2 and No. 3 Chains in Premium Ice Cream
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An investment firm is buying Marble Slab Creamery and MaggieMooâs International in a bid to overtake Cold Stone Creamery, according to people involved with the deal.
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A US buyout firm said it has acquired a majority stake in Jimmy Choo Ltd., the British-based luxury shoe label, in a deal valued at 101 million pounds ($187 million).
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The UK's two biggest co-operatives begin talks that may lead to a merger.
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Business & money: Takeover battle looms after investment fund backed by government of Qatar confirms it is considering a Â£12bn bid for the supermarket chain.
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J Sainsbury Plc , Britain's third-biggest supermarket group, confirmed it had received a preliminary bid approach from Qatari investment group Delta Two.
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Three private equity firms announced they were considering a bid for J Sainsbury, Britainâs third-largest supermarket group.
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Premier Foods, the owner of brands such as Branston sauces and Ambrosia, agrees to buy rival RHM for Â£1.2bn.
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Premier Foods PLC said Monday it will buy RHM PLC for 1.23 billion pounds ($2.4 billion) in cash and shares to create Britain's biggest food producer.
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Premier Foods, the owner of brands such as Branston Pickle and Ambrosia Cream Rice, buys fellow food company RHM for Â£1.2bn.
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Brewing giants Carlsberg and Heineken say they are in talks about forming a consortium to buy Scottish & Newcastle.
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LONDON -- Blackstone Group LP has agreed to buy Pinnacle Foods Group Inc. for $2.2 billion, including debt, becoming the third private-equity firm in four years to own the maker of Duncan Hines cake mixes and Hungry Man frozen dinners.
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Utility firm AWG says it has agreed a consortium takeover worth 2.213 billion pounds -- but has also received approaches from other bidders.
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CHICAGO -- Kraft Foods Inc. yesterday said it has agreed to sell its yogurt business to Canadian ice cream company CoolBrands International Inc.
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Private equity groups CVC Capital Partners, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Blackstone have said they were mulling a takeover of J Sainsbury, the third-biggest biggest supermarket chain in the UK.
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The British supermarket group J Sainsbury said Wednesday it has received a takeover approach from a Qatari investment group.
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Anglo-Dutch food group Unilever said Monday it has signed an agreement to acquire Russian icecream maker Inmarko for an undisclosed amount.
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Britainâs largest brewer, agreed to a Â£7.8 billion ($15.4 billion) takeover by the European rivals Carlsberg and Heineken.