Incoming Seven & i CEO vows faster decision-making amid buyout threat

President of Giant Eagle’s c-store business steps down

The retailer’s top leader for the past two years said she’s no longer part of the business as GetGo inches closer to finalizing its sale to Alimentation Couche-Tard, parent of Circle K.

Incoming Seven & i CEO vows faster decision-making amid buyout threat

Seven & i Holdings Co.'s incoming CEO Stephen Dacus has vowed to speed up decision-making at the Japanese retailer group to increase its corporate value with continuing takeover interest from Canadian rival Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

Incoming Seven & I CEO Reiterates Cautious Stance Over Couche-Tard’s Acquisition Proposal

Stephen Hayes Dacus, who is set to become the new president and CEO of Seven & i Holdings Co. in May, has expressed strong concerns over issues related to U.S. antitrust laws regarding an acquisition proposal by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., a major Canadian convenience store chain operator.

Seven & i's New CEO Aims Aggressive Investments in US Stores

(Bloomberg) — Seven & i Holdings Co.’s new chief executive officer plans to boost investments in its US stores using cash from a planned listing of its American retail operations.