Walmart to sell majority stake in Seiyu supermarkets to KKR, Rakuten

Walmart to sell majority stake in Seiyu supermarkets to KKR, Rakuten

Photo taken Nov. 16, 2020, shows a Seiyu supermarket in Hiratsuka, eastern Japan. U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc. plans to sell a majority stake in its wholly owned Japanese supermarket unit Seiyu GK to American investment company KKR & Co. and Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten Inc. in a 172.5 billion yen ($1.6 billion) deal.

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