ICA Gruppen

Denmark’s largest retailer Salling Group has acquired Rimi Baltic, a retail chain active in the Baltic States, from Swedish grocery retailer ICA Gruppen for €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion), excluding debt. The deal, reportedly the largest in Salling Group’s history, is described as being in line with the ambitions of the company’s Aspire ’28 business strategy, which it launched last year. ICA Gruppen is a retailer franchise with a focus on …