BRAZIL: CBD acquires outstanding Assai stake
By just-food.com | 13 July 2009
Brazilian grocery retailer Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD) has acquired the 40% stake in the local wholesaler Assai that it does not already own.
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Brazilian grocery retailer Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD) has acquired the 40% stake in the local wholesaler Assai that it does not already own.
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