C&S Wholesale Grocers, with the backing of SoftBank Group (9984.T), is nearing a deal to acquire stores that Kroger (KR.N) and Albertsons Companies Inc (ACI.N) are looking to sell to obtain regulatory approvals for their $25 billion merger. The deal value and the number of stores included in the transaction took time to learn. The … Continue reading C&S, Albertsons Near Deal to Sell Stores to SoftBank-Backed Firm