Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap

Marc Perlof • October 18, 2024
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Albertsons Q2 sales growth exceeds projections


Boise-based grocery conglomerate Albertsons Companies beat Wall Street analyst expectations with second quarter revenue and same-store sales.

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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores, including 500 in FY25; beats Street


Walgreens Boots Alliance exceeded analyst expectations in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 but still plans on shuttering roughly 15% of its U.S. store locations.

A red and white truck with the word true value on the side is parked in a parking lot.

True Value files for Chapter 11

The 75-year-old brand, whose stores are largely excluded from the bankruptcy, is seeking court approval to sell itself to rival Do it Best for $153 million.

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Aldi and Save Mart likely considered buying divested Kroger, Albertsons stores


A witness in the Colorado antitrust case appears to have accidentally revealed the names of two potential divestiture partners.

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7-Eleven parent to shutter over 400 North American stores, change name


The Japanese company that operates 7-Eleven convenience stores is closing underperforming stores, among other strategic initiatives.

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