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UNFI completes acquisition of Supervalu

October 22, 2018 by MMR Supervalu, UNFI, UNFI chairman and chief executive officer Steve Spinner, United Natural Foods Inc. Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. announced today it has completed its $2.9 billion acquisition of Supervalu Inc. “Today is an important milestone for UNFI,” Steve Spinner, chairman and chief executive officer of UNFI, said in a statement. “We will take the best from both businesses to create North America’s premier food wholesaler with

United Natural Foods to acquire Supervalu

July 26, 2018 by Scot Meyer Mark Gross, Supervalu, UNFI, UNFI chairman and chief executive officer Steve Spinner, United Natural Foods Inc. Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money, Retail News

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. has agreed to acquire Minneapolis-based wholesaler and retailer Supervalu Inc. The deal is valued at about $2.9 billion, including the assumption of outstanding debt and liabilities. UNFI says the transaction represents an opportunity to diversify its customer base and expand its market reach and scale. The company said