Retailing The beast goes on safari
零售业 巨兽出击
Can Wal-Mart make it in Africa?
沃尔玛能在非洲得偿所愿吗?
FOUR billion dollars doesn t count as an every day low price , but Wal-Mart, the world sbiggest retailer, hopes it has found a bargain.
对全球最大的零售商沃尔玛来说,40亿美元可不是 天天平价 ,但它还是希望自己捡到个大便宜。
That is how much the Arkansas-based Beast of Bentonville hasoffered to acquire Massmart, a retailer with 288 stores in 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
这只阿肯色州的 本顿维尔巨兽 ,向Massmart开出了41亿美元的价码,想收购这个在撒哈拉以南地区的14个非洲国家、拥有288家门店的零售商。
On September 27th Massmart s management confirmed it is in exclusive negotiations tosell the South African-based firm to Wal-Mart.
9月27日,Massmart的管理层确认了独家业务谈判,计划将公司在南非的业务出售给沃尔玛。
The deal is being overseen by Andy Bond , who ran Wal-Mart s British arm,Asda.
掌管沃尔玛旗下的英国阿斯达公司的邦德,负责这项谈判的进展。
As Massmart s shares initially traded above the offer price, it suggests some investors thinkthere may be other bidders, and that Mr Bond might have to come up with some moremoney to clinch the deal.
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