24-04-2017 19:42 via feedproxy.google.com

Albertsons is reportedly considering a takeover of Whole Foods

Grocery chain Albertsons is exploring buying Whole Foods, according to the Financial Times' James Fontanella-Khan.
The FT, citing sources close to the matter, said that the private equity funds that own Albertsons, including Cerberus Capital Management, have held talks with bankers regarding a takeover of Whole Foods.
Albertsons merged with rival grocery chain Safeway in 2014 and explored an initial public offering in 2015 before deciding against it.
In March, reports from Bl
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