Whole Foods Divests Another Wild Oats
PORTLAND, Maine — Whole Foods Market has agreed to sell a Wild Oats location here to Trader Joe's East, according to a filing by the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday seeking comment on the proposed divestiture.
March 11, 2010
PORTLAND, Maine — Whole Foods Market has agreed to sell a Wild Oats location here to Trader Joe's East, according to a filing by the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday seeking comment on the proposed divestiture.
The FTC previously mandated that Whole Foods sell 32 stores following the 2007 acquisition of Wild Oats to satisfy antitrust concerns.
Earlier this month the FTC said Whole Foods had agreed to sell Wild Oats locations in Kansas City, Mos., and Boulder, Colo. None of the terms of the proposed sales have been disclosed.
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