Grocery Retailer SpartanNash to Be Sold for $1.77B: 6 Takeaways About the Deal
- On June 23, 2025, SpartanNash and C&S Wholesale Grocers revealed a definitive merger agreement under which C&S will purchase SpartanNash common stock at a cash price of $26.90 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $1.77 billion.
- The deal follows SpartanNash's 2013 formation from the merger of Spartan Stores and Nash Finch Company and aims to combine capabilities to better serve U.S. communities.
- The combined company will operate nearly 60 distribution centers across multiple states, supporting about 10,000 independent retail locations and over 200 corporate grocery stores.
- SpartanNash CEO Tony Sarsam said, "The merger creates scale, efficiency and purchasing power," while C&S CEO Eric Winn stated, "Our customers need us more than ever."
- The transaction, unanimously approved by both boards and expected to close late 2025, aims to enhance supply chain efficiency and enable independent retailers to compete with larger chains.
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Grocery chain SpartanNash bought by Keene-based C&S Wholesale Grocers for $1.77B
KENT COUNTY, Michigan — SpartanNash, a Byron Township-based grocery store chain that employs about 20,000 people at supermarkets and distribution centers across 15 states, is being sold to New Hampshire-based
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