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Whole Foods to acquire rival Wild Oats
by Hijexx at 12:07 am EST, Feb 22, 2007

Natural-foods grocer Whole Foods Markets Inc. on Wednesday said that it agreed to acquire smaller rival Wild Oats Markets Inc. for about $565 million, beefing up its store base as it grapples with competition from larger conventional supermarkets.

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Cool. Maybe they can get their supply chain scale of economy thing kicking and get some of the outrageous prices down. Love my Wild Oats but definately don't shop there exclusively because it is so expensive.

RE: Whole Foods to acquire rival Wild Oats
by Lost at 1:28 am EST, Feb 22, 2007

Hijexx wrote:
Natural-foods grocer Whole Foods Markets Inc. on Wednesday said that it agreed to acquire smaller rival Wild Oats Markets Inc. for about $565 million, beefing up its store base as it grapples with competition from larger conventional supermarkets.
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Cool. Maybe they can get their supply chain scale of economy thing kicking and get some of the outrageous prices down. Love my Wild Oats but definately don't shop there exclusively because it is so expensive.

They don't call it Whole Paycheck for nothing.