KKR KKR-9.19%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Walmart WMT-2.68%decrease; red down pointing triangle have agreed to sell Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu for about $2.5 billion to Japanese ...

KKR and Walmart have agreed to sell Seiyu for about $2.5 billion, ending foreign ownership of one of Japan’s most well-known supermarket operators. The U.S. investment company plans to sell its ...

Walmart operates the Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu, which looks surprisingly similar to Walmart stores in the United States. Walmart acquired the Seiyu grocery chain in 2008, six years ...

Walmart delivered another year of strong sales and profits as its competitive prices became a strong magnet for inflation-weary shoppers, yet uncertainty about the state of the American consumer and ...

Levies on imports to the US from the European Union and Japan also rose further today, in addition to sweeping 10% tariffs that began last weekend. Walmart is caught in the crosshairs. EvercoreISI ...

(KKR), an investment firm, Wednesday announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Seiyu, a supermarket chain in Japan ... As part of the deal, Walmart Inc. (WMT) will sell its ...

You compete on price." Bernstein dubbed Japan's strategy, the Walmart strategy. Walmart he explained uses cheap prices to gain market share, and that was the story in Japan for a year and a half.

Hiro Hirano, Deputy Executive Chairman of KKR Asia Pacific and CEO of KKR Japan, said, “We are incredibly proud of what we have achieved with Seiyu and our strategic partners Walmart and Rakuten ...