Happy Friday. We asked: - Yes, absolutely (83%)
- No, it won't do that (15%)
- Other, tell us in the comments (3%)
-- The vast majority of you believe this deal could trigger more industry consolidation. Here's what else you had to say: Kenneth Doepp, Grocery Leadership at Lowes Foods This will probably go thru they’ll have sell off to other competitors. It reminds me of the ahold/delhaize merger. Don’t know the behind scenes of either M&A just thought I share what I think could happen Eric Johnson, Customer Development Manager Agreed! Hard to see how they will not have to divest a significant number of stores in their top markets.
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Do you agree? Have another thought? Weigh in on our LinkedIn poll here, or email SN Executive Editor Chloe Riley at chloe.riley@informa.com. And have a great weekend. WHAT DO YOU THINK? |