Brazil: Carrefour to buy food retailer Grupo BIG
Global retail giant Carrefour has reached an agreement with Advent International to acquire the third-largest retailer in Brazil Grupo BIG, for about $1.3 billion. The deal reinforces Carrefour’s presence in Brazil, making it almost as big as its European operations outside of France. The acquisition, which is subject to Brazil antitrust approval, will be realised […]