US: Whole Foods attracts more private equity investment
By: just-food.com | 8 January 2009
Whole Foods Market has attracted more private equity investment after US fund Yucaipa Cos. disclosed that it has bought a stake in the US organics retailer.
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Whole Foods Market has attracted more private equity investment after US fund Yucaipa Cos. disclosed that it has bought a stake in the US organics retailer.
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