M&A

Foxtrot Market to merge with Dom’s Kitchen & Market
Foxtrot Market, an upscale c-store brand, and Dom’s Kitchen, a local grocer, will emerge under a new banner called Outfox Hospitality.
Avon's parent company to sell The Body Shop to private equity group for $258 million
With a presence in over 80 countries, The Body Shop is a certified B Corp and will benefit from its new owner’s track of enhancing ESG aspects in its portfolio companies.

Grocer Corbon’s sells 14 c-stores to Holiday Stationstores
Coborn’s divested its Holiday franchised fuel and c-stores to its long-term franchisor partner to focus on its grocery business.
Ahold Delhaize USA to sell grocery delivery business FreshDirect to Getir
In a move to focus on its omnichannel businesses, Ahold Delhaize USA entered into an agreement to sell its FreshDirect business to Getir, an ultrafast grocery delivery operator.
Casey’s General Stores expands to Texas
Continuing its year of acquisitions, the third-largest c-store chain acquired 22 Lone Star Food Stores in north Texas, which will “serve as a springboard” into the state, Casey’s CEO said.
Shein acquires British fast fashion brand Missguided
The fast fashion retailer has entered into a joint venture with Missguided founder to manage and operate the brand as Shein continues to expand globally.
Camping World partners with Instacart, acquires 12 store Travelcamp RV
Camping World is the first dedicated camping and RV supplies retailer available on the Instacart app, and same-day delivery is available from more than 185 Camping World stores nationwide.
Shein, Authentic Brands ink deal for Forever 21 apparel line
Shein will design, manufacture and distribute a line of Forever 21 apparel and accessories including sportswear, activewear and swimwear.
SQRL acquires 210 c-stores throughout the U.S.
Gas station and c-store operator SQRL acquired 210 new stores throughout the U.S. from an unnamed seller at an undisclosed purchase price.
Private equity firm Sycamore acquires Chico, White House Black Market and Soma banners
Chico's FAS will be taken private by Sycamore Partners for nearly $1 billion.