Aldi is buying 400 Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida from their parent company, Southeastern Grocers Inc.
Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville-based SEG. If the deal is approved by regulators, it’s expected to close in the first half of 2024.
Aldi said the deal supports its long-term growth strategy in the U.S., where it expects to have 2,400 stores by the end of this year.noted that Winn-Dixie stores are generally at least double the size of Aldi stores. They are usually built just under 50,000 square feet while Aldi grocery store buildings typically stand smaller than 20,000 square feet.
SEG also plans to sell its 28 Fresco y Mas stores to Fresco Retail Group, an investment company, which will continue to operate them under the same brand.
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