Will private equity kill Walgreens?
There are plenty of reasons to be skeptical that private equity will help Walgreens get out of turbulent times.
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Why a private sale could be a better route for VillageMD
Industry observers say there is no obvious buyer for VillageMD, but another private equity firm may be willing to purchase it ...
Private equity’s huge Walgreens bid is wild
Walgreens’ market value had shrunk to less than US$8bil from more than US$100bil in the past decade before Sycamore’s ...
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Walgreens agrees to $10B buyout
Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself around after years of losing money.
Media Bites 10 March: Boots, John Lewis Partnership, Asda, WH Smith, EG Group
The headlines and column inches in this weekend's papers are dominated by the fallout from the takeover agreement of ...
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Sycamore Partners to buy Walgreens in $24B blockbuster deal
Walgreens disclosed Thursday that it agreed to be acquired by Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, for $23.7 billion.
Stores closing in March as Boots, New Look and Select to make big changes
A handful of major high-street brands will bid farewell to stores this month, including New Look and Select Fashion, which is ...