Rating downgraded from “stable” to ‘negative’ following £600m deal
Asda’s owners say the business is now valued at £9.22bn
The former Landsec duo also serve on EG Group’s board
Asda convenience stores could be opened at some of the Issas’ 3,000-plus European petrol forecourts
The u-turn will shoulder Asda with another £500m of debt
They are also looking at new stores on high streets and retail parks
Supermarket chain said model is ‘right approach for our people and the business’
Issa brothers add forecourts to Asda deal
Leeds City Council had argued that, on balance, the development would have a positive effect
Leeds City Council had argued that, on balance, the development would have a positive effect
Competition and Markets Authority claims Sainsbury’s-Asda merger would lead to higher prices.
The supermarket giants have offered to sell 125 to 150 stores if it would pave the way for a merger