Mergers & Acquisitions

Brenntag Expands Footprint in Canada by Acquiring the Chemicals Distribution Business of Canada Colors and Chemicals Ltd

Brenntag Expands Footprint in Canada by Acquiring the Chemicals Distribution Business of Canada Colors and Chemicals Ltd PR Newswire ESSEN, Germany, July 3, 2018 ESSEN, Germany , July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), a global leader in chemical distribution, has signed an agreement with Canada Colors and Chemicals Ltd. to acquire the company’s chemicals distribution business (“CCC”). […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Irving Oil Announces Expansion of its Retail Network in Atlantic Canada

Irving Oil Announces Expansion of its Retail Network in Atlantic Canada Canada NewsWire HALIFAX, July 3, 2018 Acquisition of 13 new sites and branding of 23 retail sites will increase ability to serve customers across the region HALIFAX , July 3, 2018 /CNW/ – Irving Oil announced today that it has entered into a purchase agreement with Couche-Tard to acquire 13 and brand 23 retail sites across Atlantic Canada . All sites were previously branded Ultramar. […]

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Prologis to Break Ground in Oakland for Industrial Building

Prologis Inc PLD will break ground on a 231,660-square-foot building as part of the Oakland Army Base redevelopment plan, according to a news from San Francisco Business Times. Construction of the facility, which is the second building of the project initiated by the company in 2016, will likely conclude by the first quarter of 2019. The first phase of development work, for a 256,210-square-foot building, finished last October […]

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Defy Soft Consumer Spending With These 4 Retail Stocks

Recent data from Bureau of Economic Analysis revealed that consumer spending moderated in the month of May, sparking fears of slowdown in economic growth during April-June quarter. Following a subdued GDP growth rate in the first quarter, economists were expecting the same to accelerate in the second quarter but soft spending has somewhat dampened the fervor. Nevertheless, personal income improved and Americans focused more on savings […]