Couche Tard offers US$38 billion for control of 7/Eleven

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Publication: 30 August 2024 à 22h44, Updated on 2 September 2024 à 13h52

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Three years ago, North American convenience stores specialist Couche Tard failed to takeover Carrefour. On August 19, the owner of Circle K stores (sales of US$69.3 billion in the year to April 2024 down by 3.6%) confirmed a takeover offer for 7/Eleven, without mentioning financials.

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