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Birkenstock is in advanced takeover negotiations with investment group CVC Capital. For 4 billion euros, the 250-year-old sandal brand may become a sister of luxury watch brand Breitling.

What does Alimentation Couche-Tard want to achieve with a possible takeover of Carrefour? Can a petrol shop specialist save the hypermarket? One thing is clear: the French retail group is for sale...

Canadian supermarket group Alimentation Couche-Tard wants to acquire Carrefour. Friendly introductory talks are already ongoing, both companies admit.

Topshop parent Arcadia has a prospective buyer: G-III Apparel, owner of Tommy Hilfiger and Guess among others, is said to be bidding for the bankrupt British fashion empire.

A German group has turned its attention to the outlets of the recently declared bankrupt retailer Mega World. Negotiations with the trustees are starting today.

Will Philips' Senseo and Airfryer appliances fall into Chinese hands? Three Chinese buyers are dominating the sale of Philips' domestic appliances department. However, other parties have also shown interest. 

Peace of Meat, a Belgian developer of cultured meat, was bought for 15 million euros by the Israeli company Meat-Tech 3D. The very young start-up exists since 2019 and specialises in animal fat without animal suffering.