Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings completes sale of subsidiary York Holdings to Bain Capital for Y814.7bn ($5.5bn). York Holdings manages supermarket chains like Ito-Yokado and speciality store divisions. Seven & i reinvests in the business post-transaction, aims to unlock shareholder value after Alimentation Couche-Tard withdraws buyout proposal. Plans to launch 1,300 new stores in North America by 2030 and 1,000 outlets in Japan. New CEO Stephen Hayes Dacus named to accelerate strategic priorities.
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