Amazon: to acquire Whole Foods Market.
(CercleFinance.com) - Amazon announces the acquisition of Whole Foods Market at a price of 42 dollars per share, representing a total amount of 13.
7 billion dollars. This acquisition takes into account Whole Foods Market's net debt.
“Millions of people love Whole Foods Market because they offer the best natural and organic foods,” declared Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO.
“This partnership presents an opportunity to maximize value for Whole Foods Market's shareholders, while at the same time extending our mission and bringing the highest quality, experience, convenience and innovation to our customers," said John Mackey, Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO.
The transaction should be completed over the course of the second half of 2017.
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7 billion dollars. This acquisition takes into account Whole Foods Market's net debt.
“Millions of people love Whole Foods Market because they offer the best natural and organic foods,” declared Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO.
“This partnership presents an opportunity to maximize value for Whole Foods Market's shareholders, while at the same time extending our mission and bringing the highest quality, experience, convenience and innovation to our customers," said John Mackey, Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO.
The transaction should be completed over the course of the second half of 2017.
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