Couche-Tard lobs ball back to Seven & i's court
What can you do when you can’t go hostile in a deal? For Alimentation Couche-Tard , the answer is a press conference. On Thursday, the Canadian owner of the Circle-K convenience store chain made the case for its takeover of Japan’s Seven & i to local media in Tokyo - a first since launching a $47 billion offer in August.
Couche-Tard Doubles Down on Friendly Takeover of 7-Eleven Owner
Tard will continue its friendly pursuit of Seven & i, executives said, even as they vented their frustrations over the slow progress in acquisition talks with the Japanese owner of the 7-Eleven convenience-store chain.
Alimentation Couche-tard "disappointed" with Seven & i takeover talks
Alimentation Couche-Tard founder and executive chairman Alain Bouchard / We are either disappointed that this engagement has been limited to regularity only and we have not been able to make progress on broader deal discussions.
Couche-Tard Takes Case for Seven & i Acquisition to Tokyo
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. could increase its offer to acquire rival global convenience-store retailer Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd., but only if the Tokyo-based company engages in talks, Couche-Tard executives said during a news conference held in Tokyo today to make a case for the transaction, Bloomberg reported.
Couche-Tard Reiterates Commitment to Seven & i Takeover
The Canadian owner of Circle K said its takeover proposal for the 7-Eleven parent presents clear economic value.
Canada’s Couche-Tard’s chief stresses ‘friendly’ interest in Japan’s 7-Eleven chain
Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has reiterated its determination to acquire Seven & i Holdings, although the operator of Japan’s top convenience store chain has rejected its offer.
Couche-Tard goes on charm offensive for Japan's Seven & i after board shake-up
Alimentation Couche-Tard is seeking to win over the Japanese public for its $47 billion bid for Seven & i on Thursday and address antitrust concerns that have emerged as a major stumbling block in its quest to buy the 7-Eleven owner.
Couche-Tard Rules Out Hostile Takeover on Japan’s Seven & i
Canadian convenience store and gas station operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said it could increase its offer to acquire long-time rival Seven & i Holdings Co., but only if the latter engages in takeover talks.
Canada's Couche-Tard tries to sell Japanese public on its $47 billion bid for 7-Eleven
Alimentation Couche-Tard took its case for its $47 billion takeover of Seven & i straight to the Japanese public on Thursday, ...
M&A News: Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) Slips as it Refuses to Wait for the Spin-off
It is no secret that Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) has been actively pursuing ownership of Seven & i, the Japanese company behind the ...
Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. stock falls Thursday, underperforms market
Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. closed 20.3% short of its 52-week high of C$85.53, which the company reached on July 31st.
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Alimentation Couche-Tard ramps up campaign to take over Seven & I
The Canadian convenience store giant and owner of Circle-K has sought to combat skepticism surrounding the deal, most ...
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD PROVIDES UPDATE ON PROPOSAL FOR A COMBINATION WITH SEVEN & i
CNW/ - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. ("Couche-Tard" or the "Corporation") (TSX: ATD), a global leader in convenience and ...
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Couche-Tard says ready to boost bid if Seven & i engages
TOKYO] Canadian convenience store and gas station operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said it could increase its offer to ...
3 Big Numbers: What Couche-Tard brings to the table
As the Canadian company continues to court fellow convenience retailer Seven & i, we examine some key facts from its bid and ...
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Couche-Tard founder: Canadian firm still eager to pursue Seven & i buyout
The Canadian firm trying to buy the Japanese operator of 7-Eleven says it remains committed to the idea. But Alimentation Couche-Tard is ruling out a hostile takeover if Seven & i Holdings rejects ...